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William Hyde Wollaston

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William Hyde Wollaston

English chemist and physicist (1766–1828)

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About William Hyde Wollaston

William Hyde Wollaston was an English chemist and physicist who is famous for discovering the chemical elements palladium and rhodium. He also developed a way to process platinum ore into malleable ingots, patented the camera lucida, and made contributions in electricity and spectroscopy.

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Occupation

chemist, physicist, engineer, metallurgist

Position held

President of the Royal Society

Citizenship

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Born

August 6, 1766

Died

December 22, 1828

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The Bakerian Lecture on the Force of Percussion On the Non-Existence of Sugar in the Blood of Persons Labouring under Diabetes Mellitus. In a Letter to Alexander Marcet, M. D. F. R. S. from William Hyde Wollaston, M. D. Sec. R. S University of Cambridge President of the Royal Society Gonville and Caius College Charterhouse School Royal Society of London