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Oliver Patterson Watts (July 16, 1865 – February 6, 1953) was a professor of chemical engineering and applied electrochemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Born in Thomaston, Maine, Watts received his bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College in 1889. [1] He received his doctoral degree in 1905; [1] he was the first person to be awarded a Ph.D. in chemical engineering at the University of Wisconsin, where he served as a professor until 1935, [2] after which he was an emeritus professor in the university's college of engineering. [3] Watts is known for his development of the hot nickel plating bath known as the "Watts Bath", which he first described in a paper published in 1915. [2] [4] [5]
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"Dr. Oliver P. Watts, Pioneer in Electro Chemistry, Dies (continued)". The Capital Times. February 6, 1953. p. 2. Retrieved January 18, 2020 – via
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"Dr. Oliver P. Watts, Pioneer in Electro Chemistry, Dies". The Capital Times. February 6, 1953. p. 1. Retrieved January 17, 2020 – via
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"Dr. Oliver P. Watts". The Capital Times. February 7, 1953. p. 3. Retrieved January 15, 2020 – via
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- ^ "Watts, Oliver Patterson 1865 - 1953". Dictionary of Wisconsin History. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved May 29, 2011.
- ^ Laboratory-Course-in-Electrochemistry
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Oliver Patterson Watts (July 16, 1865 – February 6, 1953) was a professor of chemical engineering and applied electrochemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Born in Thomaston, Maine, Watts received his bachelor's degree from Bowdoin College in 1889. [1] He received his doctoral degree in 1905; [1] he was the first person to be awarded a Ph.D. in chemical engineering at the University of Wisconsin, where he served as a professor until 1935, [2] after which he was an emeritus professor in the university's college of engineering. [3] Watts is known for his development of the hot nickel plating bath known as the "Watts Bath", which he first described in a paper published in 1915. [2] [4] [5]
References
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b
"Dr. Oliver P. Watts, Pioneer in Electro Chemistry, Dies (continued)". The Capital Times. February 6, 1953. p. 2. Retrieved January 18, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com.
- ^
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b
"Dr. Oliver P. Watts, Pioneer in Electro Chemistry, Dies". The Capital Times. February 6, 1953. p. 1. Retrieved January 17, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^
"Dr. Oliver P. Watts". The Capital Times. February 7, 1953. p. 3. Retrieved January 15, 2020 – via
Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Watts, Oliver Patterson 1865 - 1953". Dictionary of Wisconsin History. Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved May 29, 2011.
- ^ Laboratory-Course-in-Electrochemistry
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