Wollaston

(noun.) English chemist and physicist who discovered palladium and rhodium and demonstrated that static and current electricity are the same (1766-1828).

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• It originated with Volta, Cruikshank, and Wollaston in the very first year of the century. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Palladium and rhodium were reduced by Wollaston in 1804. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Wollaston and Gay-Lussac, both great chemists, applied Dalton's discovery to wide and most important fields in the chemical arts. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Sir Humphry Davy, Wollaston, Nicholson, and Carlisle. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Dr. Wollaston succeeded in obtaining a wire of platinum only 1/30000th of an inch in diameter. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• It was at Wollaston Island, near Cape Horn, however, that Darwin saw savage men held in extremity by the hard conditions of life, and at bay. 李贝. 西洋科学史.

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