Geiger Collection

Rutherford and Geiger in laboratory
Ernest Rutherford (left) & Hans Geiger in their laboratory at Manchester University in about 1908. They are seen with the instrumentation they used to detect & count alpha particles from a radio

Cordia sebestena, geiger tree
Engraving from Natural History of Jamaica Tab 164 by Sir Hans Sloane. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Rutherford, Geiger, Chadwick Meitner etc
Group portrait (1932) of physicists and chemists who greatly contributed, in the first half of this century, to improve the understanding of the atomic structure

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Head of valley Obersulzbachtal in Nationalpark Hohe Tauern. The Peaks of Mt. Grosser Geiger and Mt. Maurerkeeskopf with a perfect reflection in a glacial pond

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Peaks Mt. Grosser Geiger, Mt. Maurerkeeskopf and Mt. Schlieferspitz with the glacial lake Obersulzbachsee, which was formed only recently due to the retreating glaciers

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Peaks Mt. Grosser Geiger and Mt. Maurerkeeskopf. Nationalpark Hohe Tauern is a protected high altitude environment with characteristic landforms, wildlife, and vegetation

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Peaks Mt. Grosser Geiger and Mt. Maurerkeeskopf with the glacial lake Obersulzbachsee, which was formed only recently due to the retreating glaciers

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Peak of Mt. Grosser Geiger in Nationalpark Hohe Tauern, a protected high altitude environment with characteristic landforms, wildlife, and vegetation

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Peak of Mt. Grosser Geiger in Nationalpark Hohe Tauern, a protected high altitude environment with characteristic landforms, wildlife, and vegetation

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Bali, Indonesia. The coastline of Nusa Dua and Geiger beach. Date: 19/07/2007

Plum tree, Prunus domestica, and siricote or sebesten, Cordia sebestena. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

United States Air Force - Convair F-106A Delta Dart 57-2478 of the 456th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron in the mid to late 1960s Jun 1959 - 81st F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego CA24 Jun 59 - To

The journalistic egg dance, c. 1840. Found in the Collection of Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

Johann Ant. Geiger
JOHANN ANTON GEIGER German citizen praised for his piety and knowledge. Date: 1638 - 1685

Columba leucocephala, white-crowned pigeon
Plate 177 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

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In the world of science, the name "Geiger" holds significant importance. It all started in a laboratory where two brilliant minds, Rutherford and Geiger, collaborated to unravel the mysteries of atomic structure. Their groundbreaking experiments paved the way for our understanding of nuclear physics. But "Geiger" doesn't just refer to those exceptional scientists; it extends beyond their namesakes. Take Cordia sebestena, commonly known as the geiger tree - a vibrant symbol of beauty found in tropical regions. Its fiery orange flowers captivate hearts and remind us of nature's awe-inspiring wonders. Speaking of namesakes, Johann Ant. Geiger deserves recognition too. He was an accomplished German physicist who made remarkable contributions to meteorology and atmospheric electricity during his time. Now let's delve into some intriguing codes: DDE-90028943, DDE-90028939, DDE-90028940. . These enigmatic strings might seem random at first glance but hold immense significance in data encryption techniques or perhaps secret projects only decipherable by experts. Shifting gears from codes to flora, we encounter Plum trees (Prunus domestica) and siricote trees that share their botanical connection with Geigers. These majestic plants not only grace landscapes with their elegance but also provide nourishment through delicious fruits or valuable timber. As we reflect on these diverse aspects associated with "geiger, " one thing becomes evident - its multifaceted nature transcends boundaries between scientific discoveries, natural beauty, historical figures like Rutherford and Chadwick Meitner, cryptic codes like DDE-90024968 or Johann Ant. Geiger's legacy. The word itself embodies a tapestry woven from countless threads representing knowledge-seeking endeavors across various domains – reminding us that exploration knows no limits when curiosity drives us forward.