Henry Wilde (engineer) - Albert Medal

Albert Medal

The citation for the Albert Medal awarded to Wilde by the RSA in 1900 reads;

for the discovery and practical demonstration of the indefinite increase of the magnetic and electric forces from quantities indefinitely small, a discovery now used in all dynamo machines; and for its application to the production of the electric search light and to the electro-deposition of metals from their solution.

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