Wheatstone

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Wheat•stone

(ˈʰwitˌstoʊn, ˈwit-; esp. Brit. -stən)

n.
Sir Charles, 1802–75, English physicist and inventor.
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Noun1.Wheatstone - English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875)Wheatstone - English physicist and inventor who devised the Wheatstone bridge (1802-1875)
Sir Charles Wheatstone
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Ellis and Sir Charles Wheatstone, who did far more than they ever knew to forward Bell in the direction of the telephone.
As he was then in England, his first step was naturally to visit Sir Charles Wheatstone, the best known English expert on telegraphy.
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Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), a US based energy company engaged in oil and natural gas industry, has reported successful results of a seven-well exploration and appraisal programme conducted for the Wheatstone and Iago fields in northwest Australia.
Chevron Announces Exploration Success in Australia
Oil & gas company Apache Corporation (NYSE:APA) (Nasdaq:APA) revealed on Friday that its subsidiary Apache Julimar Pty Ltd will develop the Balnaves oil field in Production License WA-49-L offshore Western Australia to provide gas for the Wheatstone LNG Project.
Apache Corporation to develop Western Australia's Balnaves oil field with first oil expected in 2014
A "new approach to dynamics control and pre-emphasis management" is fueling the arrival of the X5 FM audio processor from Wheatstone , which is getting its official rollout at the annual IBC conference in Amsterdam.
Wheatstone Preps X5 Showcase At IBC
"Net oil-equivalent production was the highest in the company's history, driven by continued growth in the Permian Basin and at Wheatstone in Australia."
Chevron Reports Mixed Q2 Earnings
Goldman Sachs analyst Neil Mehta reinstated a rating on Chevron (CVX) at Buy and added the stock to the firm's Americas Conviction List, stating that Chevron's cash flow profile has positively inflected with the production contribution and capital spending roll-off from the startup of both the Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG projects.
Chevron upgraded to Conviction Buy from Buy at Goldman Sachs
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