Joseph Ritter von Fraunhofer (/ˈfraʊnˌhoʊfər/; German: [ˈfraʊnˌhoːfɐ]; 6 March 1787 – 7 June 1826) was a German physicist and optical lens manufacturer...

Fresnel diffraction equation. The equation was named in honor of Joseph von Fraunhofer although he was not actually involved in the development of the...

the solar photosphere. The lines are named after German physicist Joseph von Fraunhofer, who observed them in 1814. In 1802, English chemist William Hyde...

research and development services in Europe. It is named after Joseph von Fraunhofer who, as a scientist, an engineer, and an entrepreneur, is said to...

Look up Fraunhofer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fraunhofer may refer to: Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787–1826), German physicist Fraunhofer (crater)...

The Fraunhofer distance, named after Joseph von Fraunhofer, is the value of: d = 2 D 2 λ , {\displaystyle d={{2D^{2}} \over {\lambda }},} where D is the...

and rocket pioneer Joseph von Fraunhofer (1787–1826), physicist known for discovering the dark absorption lines known as Fraunhofer lines in the sun's...

the life of Joseph von Fraunhofer, a 14-year-old orphan apprentice. Max Joseph donated books and directed the glassmaker to give Fraunhofer time to study...

focal plane of an imaging lens. The equation was named in honour of Joseph von Fraunhofer although he was not actually involved in the development of the...

colors that combine to form white light. During the early 1800s, Joseph von Fraunhofer conducted experiments with dispersive spectrometers that enabled...