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Alexander Adie
1775-11-07 – 1858-12-04
Life & Legacy
Alexander James Adie FRSE MWS (7 November 1775, Edinburgh – 4 December 1858, Edinburgh) was a Scottish maker of medical instruments, optician and meteorologist. He was the inventor of the sympiesometer, patented in 1818.
Occupation & Career
meteorologist, businessperson, optician
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Organizations & Memberships
Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Family Child
Alexander James Adie (son)
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Family Child
John Adie
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