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Abbe, Ernst (1840 - 1905)

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German physicist, statistician, optician, entrepreneur and social reformer; Abbe is considered as the founder of modern optics in close collaboration with Carl Zeiss and Otto Schott
   
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Abbe, Ernst
   
Curriculum vitae  
* 23.01.1840 Eisenach Born at 23 January in Eisenach
1857 - 1859 Jena Study of Natural Sciences in Jena
1861 Göttingen Doctorate in Göttingen
1863 Jena Abbe habilitates in Jena and qualifies as associate professor
1866 Start of cooperation of Zeiß and Abbe
1871 Sale of microscopes with calculated lenses
1875 Abbe becomes a partner in the Zeiß workshop
1878 Use of homogeneous immersion in Jena microscope construction
1884 Formation of the Jena glassworks Schott & Gen. with Zeiß and Abbe as partners
1889 Foundation of the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung by Abbe
† 14.01.1905 Jena Died at 14 January in Jena
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Industrialisation, ca. 1850-1920
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