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    50.92781; 11.579275 Optical Museum Jena The Deutsches Optisches Museum Jena is a science and technology museum displaying optical instruments from eight...
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    when industry developed. For most of the 20th century, Jena was a world centre of the optical industry around companies such as Carl Zeiss, Schott and...
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    Carl Zeiss (category University of Jena alumni)
    significant contribution to the success of the companies Zeiss and Schott Optical Museum Jena Zeiss projector Planetarium List of planetariums Krech, Eva-Maria;...
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    ˈtsaɪs]), branded as ZEISS, is a German manufacturer of optical systems and optoelectronics, founded in Jena, Germany in 1846 by optician Carl Zeiss. Together...
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    Jena housed the first exhibition of optical devices, which can now be seen in the neighbouring Optical Museum Jena. Today it is the property of the...
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    glass that possessed novel optical properties. Schott shared this discovery with Ernst Abbe, a professor of physics at Jena University whose comments on...
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    The first optically feasible stereomicroscope was invented in 1892 and became commercially available in 1896, produced by Zeiss AG in Jena, Germany. American...
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    Gauss lens is a compound lens used mostly in camera lenses that reduces optical aberrations over a large focal plane. The earliest double Gauss lens, patented...
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    Bauersfeld, scientific director of the firm of Carl Zeiss in Jena, Germany, designs an optical projection device that effectively creates the illusion of...
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