Pure intelligence: the life of William Hyde Wollaston
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
I.
2.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
NOTE
TO
READER
LIST
OF
ABBREVIATIONS
PROLOGUE
THE MAKING
OF
A
PHYSICIAN:
1766-1795
WOLLASTON S
EARLY
YEARS
9
THE WOLLASTON
LINEAGE
IF
THE ROUTE
TO
A
MEDICAL
DEGREE
15
THE ECCENTRIC
SMITHSON
TENNANT
21
BECOMING
A
DOCTOR
24
LIFE
AS
A
COUNTRY
PHYSICIAN
27
A CHEMICAL
PARTNERSHIP
43
NEW SCIENTIFIC
INTERESTS
44
STUDIES
ON
THE
REFRACTION
OF
LIGHT
THE
END
OF
DOCTORING
49
EARLY MEDICAL
AND
SCIENTIFIC
INTERESTS:
1792-18OO
EARLY SCIENTIFIC
INTERESTS
31
STUDIES
ON
HUMAN
CALCULI
34
ACTIVITIES
WITH
THE
ROYAL
COLLEGE
OF
PHYSICIANS
FAMILIAL
AND
POLITICAL
STRESSES
41
45
3
EARLY
YEARS
AS
A
NATURAL
PHILOSOPHER:
18OO-I8OZ
RESEARCH
ON
ELECTRICITY
53
MOVE
TO
BUCKINGHAM
STREET
59
39
X1
XIII
XV
I
8
30
53
V11
V111 CONTENTS
ROYAL
SOCIETY
INVOLVEMENT
6O
LIFELONG
COLLEAGUES:
HUMPHRY
DAVY
AND
THOMAS YOUNG
62
THE PRIMACY
OF
OBSERVATION
64
PIONEERING
STUDIES
ON
THE
REFRACTION
AND
DISPERSION
OF
LIGHT
67
DOUBLE REFRACTION IN ICELAND
SPAR
76
OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
FOR
NAVAL USE
8O
4.
MALLEABLE PLATINUM:
18OO-I8OI
EARLY STUDIES
OF
SPANISH PLATINA
83
WOLLASTON S PLATINUM
PURIFICATION PROCESS
88
THE
NEED
FOR
SECRECY
9S
THE PRODUCTION
OF
MALLEABLE PLATINUM
102
S.
83
ZOG
COMMERCIAL
APPLICATIONS
OF
PALLADIUM
AND
RHODIUM
130
PALLADIUM
AND
RHODIUM:
18OI-I825
THE BATCH PROCESS
FOR
COMMERCIAL PLATINUM
109
THE DISCOVERY
OF
PALLADIUM
113
THE PALLADIUM
CONTROVERSY
117
THE DISCOVERY
OF
RHODIUM
122
WOLLASTON REVEALS
HIS
SECRET
125
6.
OPTICAL
DEVICES
AND
SOCIAL
NETWORKS:
1804-18O9
135
PERISCOPIC
SPECTACLES
135
PERISCOPIC CAMERA
OBSCURA
AND
MICROSCOPE
139
OPPOSITION
TO
MENISCUS LENSES
143
THE CAMERA LUCIDA:
A
NEW
DRAWING INSTRUMENT
144
USE
OF
THE
CAMERA LUCIDA
149
ROYAL SOCIETY ACTIVITIES
153
THE FORCES
OF
MOVING
BODIES
15S
THE LURE
OF
CAMBRIDGE
158
NEW SOCIAL
AND
SCIENTIFIC NETWORKS
159
7
COMMERCIAL PLATINUM:
18O5-I82O
THE FIRST SALES
OF
PLATINUM
163
FIREARM
TOUCHHOLES
167
SULFURIC ACID
BOILERS
169
TOTAL PLATINUM
PURCHASES
AND
SALES
177
163
CONTENTS
IMPROVEMENTS
TO
PLATINUM
REFINING
182
FINANCIAL SECURITY
ASS
8. ORGANIC
CHEMICALS
AND
MULTIPLE COMBINING
PROPORTIONS:
18O2-I815
CHEMICALS
FROM
WINE DREGS
190
PRODUCTION
AND
SALE
OF
ORGANIC CHEMICALS
196
THE CONTINUING
PARTNERSHIP
WITH
SMITHSON
TENNANT
200
MULTIPLE COMBINING
PROPORTIONS IN
THE
SALTS
OF
ORGANIC ACIDS
203
THOMAS
THOMSON,
DALTON,
AND
ATOMIC
THEORY
210
WOLLASTON S
INTEGRAL
COMBINING PROPORTIONS
212
THE IMPACT
OF
WOLLASTON S
PAPER
ON
MULTIPLE
PROPORTIONS
218
9.
CRYSTALS
AND
ATOMS:
1803-1818
YEARLY EXCURSIONS
220
THE CONTACT
GONIOMETER
223
THE REFLECTIVE
GONIOMETER
226
CRYSTALS
AND
ELEMENTARY
PARTICLES
232
AN OPPORTUNITY
MISSED
235
I
O.
II.
MORE
PRACTICAL
AND
CONCEPTUAL
INNOVATION:
18O9-R822
THE SOUNDS
OF
MUSCULAR
CONTRACTION
240
MICROANALYSIS
242
THE CRYOPHORUS
AND
FINE
PLATINUM
WIRES
243
THE LOGARITHMIC
SCALE
OF
CHEMICAL
EQUIVALENTS
247
ATOMS
OR
EQUIVALENTS
254
THE UPPER LIMIT
OF
THE
ATMOSPHERE
259
CHANGING
PRIORITIES:
18O9-I8I5
ELECTROCHEMICAL
SECRETIONS
AND
BLOOD
SUGAR
262
THE ATTRACTIONS
OF
GRAVITY, FRANCE,
AND
ENGLISH
INSTITUTIONS
265
THE VISIT
OF
BERZELIUS
268
A
MAN
AT
THE
PEAK
OF
HIS
POWERS
270
THE
RESURRECTION
OF
EUROPE
272
DEATHS
OF A
BUSINESS PARTNER
AND A
FATHER
275
A MORE
RELAXED
LIFE
278
IX
IGO
220
240
262
X CONTENTS
12.
SERVICE
TO
GOVERNMENT
AND
THE
ROYAL SOCIETY:
1803-1820
EXCISE TAXES
AND
SIKES S
HYDROMETER
281
WOLLASTON
AS
PAID CONSULTANT
286
SERVICE
ON
GOVERNMENT
COMMITTEES
289
THE BOARD
OF
LONGITUDE
292
THE
PRESIDENCY
OF
THE
ROYAL
SOCIETY
296
13.
A DIVERSITY
OF
INTERESTS:
1815-1824
FRIENDSHIP
WITH
JULIA HANKEY
304
MORE
LEISURE TIME
308
CONTINUING SCIENTIFIC
WORK
AND
THE
END
OF
THE
PLATINUM BUSINESS
311
ELECTROMAGNETIC ROTATION
AND
THE
FARADAY INCIDENT
312
MORE NOVEL
OBSERVATIONS
318
PIONEERING
PHYSIOLOGICAL RESEARCH
319
THREE REMARKABLE WOMEN
324
I4.
THE
LAST YEARS:
1824-1828
FAMILY, FRIENDS,
AND
FISHING
330
THE END
OF
SCIENTIFIC WORK
334
THE
ONSET
OF
ILLNESS
338
ANOTHER CHANCE
AT
THE
PRESIDENCY
OF
THE
ROYAL
SOCIETY
341
THE LAST YEAR
342
PREPARATIONS
FOR
DEATH
345
281
303
330
IS.
POST MORTEM
AND
LEGACY:
1828-PRESENT
351
POST
MORTEM
351
THE
LEGACY
OF
WILLIAM HYDE WOLLASTON
355
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
361
391
407
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