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Ernst Abbe (German physicist)

  • Ernst Karl Abbe
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Abbe, Ernst
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Date of birth
1840-01-23
Place of birth
Eisenach
Date of death
1905-01-14
Place of death
Jena

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Ernst Karl Abbe (23 January 1840 – 14 January 1905) was a German businessman, optical engineer, physicist, and social reformer. Together with Otto Schott and Carl Zeiss, he developed numerous optical instruments. He was also a co-owner of Carl Zeiss AG, a German manufacturer of scientific microscopes, astronomical telescopes, planetariums, and other advanced optical systems.

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German physicist, optical scientist, entrepreneur, and social reformer.

Last modified: 2022-02-20 (revision #83926)

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