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Carey Foster

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British physicist

ScientistsLived 1835 to 1919 · aged 83
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George Carey Foster was a chemist and physicist, known for application and modification of the Wheatstone bridge for precise electrical measurement. The Carey Foster bridge is named after him.

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Scientists
Type
Scientist
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deceased
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Lived 1835 to 1919 · aged 83
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