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Wheatstone may refer to: * Cape Wheatstone, in Antarctica *
Charles Wheatstone Sir Charles Wheatstone (; 6 February 1802 – 19 October 1875) was an English physicist and inventor best known for his contributions to the development of the Wheatstone bridge, originally invented by Samuel Hunter Christie, which is used to m ...
(1802–1875), a British scientist and inventor, eponymous for Wheatstone bridge *
Cooke and Wheatstone Telegraph The Cooke and Wheatstone telegraph was an early electrical telegraph system dating from the 1830s invented by English inventor William Fothergill Cooke and English scientist Charles Wheatstone. It was a form of needle telegraph, and the first ...
* Wheatstone, New Zealand, a locality in the Canterbury region * Wheatstone Glacier, in Antarctica *
Wheatstone LNG Wheatstone LNG is a liquefied natural gas plant operating in the Ashburton North Strategic Industrial Area, which is located west of Onslow, Western Australia. The project is operated by Chevron. History The Wheatstone gas field was discovere ...
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Wheatstone bridge A Wheatstone bridge is an electrical circuit used to measure an unknown electrical resistance by balancing two legs of a bridge circuit, one leg of which includes the unknown component. The primary benefit of the circuit is its ability to prov ...
, a measuring instrument in electricity * Wheatstone Corporation, an American professional audio company


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* Whetstone (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, place name, surname