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What did Wollaston and Smithson Tennant do together?

  • Opened a joint business venture

  • Travelled around the world

  • Taught at Cambridge

  • Published a periodical

Answer

In 1802, Wollaston and Smithson Tennant opened a joint business venture, and together they discovered many new elements, including palladium, rhodium, iridium, osmium, and uranium.
Discovering Wollaston: A Journey through the Life and Achievements of William Hyde Wollaston

Discovering Wollaston: A Journey through the Life and Achievements of William Hyde Wollaston

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