William Hyde Wollaston.
Title

William Hyde Wollaston.

Caption

William Hyde Wollaston, (1766-1828), British physicist and chemist. Developped the first practical method for refining large quantities of platinum ore and discovered palladium and rhodium. He completed important work in the fields of electricity and optics.

Engraving.

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Date

18th century

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Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis

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LKO07031_148

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