Claude-Auguste Lamy
Claude Auguste Lamy | |
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| Born | 15 June 1820 |
| Died | 20 March 1878 (aged 57) |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | École Normale Supérieure |
| Known for | discovery of thallium |
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Claude Auguste Lamy (French: [klod ogyst lami]; 15 June 1820 – 20 March 1878) was a French physicist and chemist chemist who discovered the element thallium independently from William Crookes in 1862; as a result, they are considered co-discoverers, although they did not collaborate.