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The William Nicol Quiz
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The William Nicol Quiz

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When was William Nicol born?

  • 1770
  • 1772
  • 1766
  • 1768 (correct)

    • What did William Nicol invent in 1828?

  • Barometer
  • Telescope
  • Microscope
  • Nicol prism (correct)

    • What was William Nicol's initial role with his uncle, Henry Moyes?

  • Chemistry lecturer
  • Optics researcher
  • Assistant lecturer
  • Aide (correct)

    • Where did William Nicol settle to live a very retired life?

    <p>Edinburgh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did William Nicol conduct extensive studies of, in addition to the Nicol prism?

    <p>Fluid inclusions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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