A "'Wollaston prism "'is an optical device, invented by William Hyde Wollaston, that manipulates polarized outgoing beams.
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Solar spectrometry began in 1817, after the detection of infra-red radiation by William Herschel in 1800 and of Ultraviolet radiation by William Hyde Wollaston in 1801.
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In 1812 William Hyde Wollaston introduced a much improved version of the earliest magnifiers consisting of a spherical glass by employing two hemispheres of glass mounted together with a small stop between them.
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In the quest for a better production of platinum metals, two scientists, William Hyde Wollaston and Smithson Tennant, worked together to design an efficient electrochemical technique to refine or purify platinum.
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William Hyde Wollaston in 1802 and Joseph von Fraunhofer in 1814 described the dark lines within the atomic absorption or emission, which allowed the lines to be used for the identification of chemical elements.
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He was elected Fellow of the Royal Society on 16 February 1809 . William Hyde Wollaston was his closest friend, and in the autumn of 1818 they made a tour together on the continent.
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"' William Hyde Wollaston "'(; 6 August 1766 22 December 1828 ) was an English chemist and physicist who is famous for discovering the chemical elements palladium and rhodium.
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In 1821, soon after the Danish physicist and chemist Hans Christian �rsted discovered the phenomenon of electromagnetism, Humphry Davy and British scientist William Hyde Wollaston tried, but failed, to design an electric motor.
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It was discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston in one such ore, and named for the rose color of one of its chlorine compounds, produced after it reacted with the powerful acid mixture aqua regia.
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Muscle sounds were first described in print by the Jesuit scientist Francesco Maria Grimaldi in a posthumous publication of 1665, which influenced the work of the English physician William Hyde Wollaston and the German physicist Paul Erman.
