The Electromagnetic Spectrum: X-Rays

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Title:

The Electromagnetic Spectrum: X-Rays

Url:

https://science.nasa.gov/

Publisher:

United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Description: This site provided by National Aeronautics and Space Administration contains an introduction to X-rays and their uses in medicine and astronomy. Descriptions of the first X-ray observations, how they are used to visualize parts of the body, and results from X-ray astronomy are provided. The site contains striking astronomical images made with X-rays. Also provided are links to similar sites on the other electromagnetic spectrum regions.

LC Classification:

Science -- Astronomy -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Physics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Magnetism -- Electromagnetism. Electromagnetics
Science -- Physics -- Radiation physics (General) -- X-rays. Roentgen rays
Science -- Physics -- Study and teaching. Research

GEM Subject:

Science -- Physics
Science -- Astronomy
Science -- Instructional issues

Key Concept:

Astronomy -- Electromagnetic spectrum
Physics -- Electromagnetism
Physics -- Radiation

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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