Wollaston, William Hyde — ▪ British scientist Introduction born Aug. 6, 1766, East Dereham, Norfolk, Eng. died Dec. 22, 1828, London British scientist who enhanced the techniques of powder metallurgy to become the first to produce and market pure, malleable platinum. He… … Universalium
Wollaston , William Hyde — (1766–1828) British chemist and physicist Wollaston, the son of a clergyman from East Dereham in Norfolk, was educated at Cambridge University, England, where he graduated in 1788. He practiced as a physician before moving to London (1801) to… … Scientists
Wollaston,William Hyde — Wol·las·ton (wo͝olʹə stən), William Hyde. 1766 1828. British chemist and physicist who discovered palladium (1803) and rhodium (1804). * * * … Universalium
WOLLASTON, WILLIAM — ethical and theological writer, born near Stafford; wrote Religion of Nature, a rationalistic work written in an optimistic spirit (1659 1724) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
WOLLASTON, WILLIAM HYDE — physicist and chemist, born in Norfolk, grandson of preceding; made extensive discoveries in chemistry and optics; invented the camera lucida and the goniometer … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
William Hyde Wollaston — (* 6. August 1766 in East Dereham (Norfolk, England); † 22. Dezember 1828 in London) war ein englischer Arzt, Physiker und Chemiker. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
William Wollaston — (26 March 1659 – 29 October 1724) was an English philosophical writer. He is remembered today for one book, which he completed only two years before his death: [http://fair use.org/william wollaston/the religion of nature delineated/ The Religion … Wikipedia
William H. Wollaston — William Hyde Wollaston Pour le philosophe anglais, voir William Wollaston. William Hyde Wollaston William Hyde Wollaston, (6 août 1766 22 décembre 1828) est un physicien et chimiste britannique. So … Wikipédia en Français
William Hyde Wollaston — Nacimiento 6 de agosto de 1776 East Dereham, Norfolk, Inglaterra … Wikipedia Español
WOLLASTON (W. H.) — WOLLASTON WILLIAM HYDE (1766 1828) Savant anglais que ses nombreuses contributions à la chimie et à la physique, sur le plan théorique comme sur celui des applications, placent au premier rang des hommes de science de son temps. Né à East Dereham … Encyclopédie Universelle