4-472: Lovibond may refer to: Joseph Williams Lovibond (1833–1918), British brewer Degrees Lovibond , a colour scale, named after him Lovibond comparator , a type of colorimeter Tintometer , a UK company Lady Lovibond , a ship Ophelia Lovibond (born 1986), English actress Lovibond angle Daihatsu Rocky , known as Lovibond Rocky, an off-road vehicle produced by Daihatsu Topics referred to by
8-466: A teenager, Lovibond went to work in his family's brewery. He discovered that coloration was a good index for assessing the quality of beer, and sought an accurate way of gauging colour. After failed experiments with paint, on solids, a visit to Salisbury Cathedral in 1880 gave him the inspiration to use stained glass for his colorimeter, which he introduced in 1885. In 1885 he founded a company, The Tintometer Limited , to manufacture his colorimeter which
12-501: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Joseph Williams Lovibond Joseph Williams Lovibond (17 November 1833 – 21 April 1918) was a British brewer who developed the world's first practical colorimeter as a means of ensuring the high quality of his beer. He was the originator of the Degrees Lovibond scale. After accidentally losing his earnings from gold mining as
16-467: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lovibond . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lovibond&oldid=1162258489 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
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