William Nicholson

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William Nicholson

Chemistry

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Organic Chemistry

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• Chemistry

William Nicholson 's Degrees

• PhD Chemistry University of Oxford

Why Is William Nicholson Influential?

According to Wikipedia, William Nicholson was an English writer, translator, publisher, scientist, inventor, patent agent and civil engineer. He launched the first monthly scientific journal in Britain, Journal of Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, and the Arts, in 1797, and remained its editor until 1814. In 1800, he and Anthony Carlisle were the first to achieve electrolysis, the splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen, using a voltaic pile. Nicholson also wrote extensively on natural philosophy and chemistry

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What Schools Are Affiliated With William Nicholson ?

William Nicholson is affiliated with the following schools:

• Imperial College London
• University of Oxford