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Weston, Edward, 1850-1936

LC control no.no2015073122
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Personal name headingWeston, Edward, 1850-1936
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Associated countryEngland United States
Birth date18500820
Death date19360820
Field of activityChemistry
Profession or occupationChemists
Found inA measure for greatness, 1949: t.p. (Edward Weston)
Wikipedia, viewed June 1, 2015 (Edward Weston May 9, 1850 - August 20, 1936 was an English born American chemist noted for his achievements in electroplating and his development of the electrochemical cell, named the Weston cell, for the voltage standard. Weston was a competitor of Thomas Edison in the early days of electricity generation and distribution)
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Associated languageeng