Abbe, Ernst, 1840-1905

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
אבה, ארנסט, 1840-1905
Name (Latin)
Abbe, Ernst, 1840-1905
Other forms of name
Abbe, E. (Ernst), 1840-1905
Abbe, 1840-1905
Date of birth
1840-01-23
Date of death
1905-01-14
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 19744386
Wikidata: Q76359
Library of congress: n 83828785
Sources of Information
  • Bericht über die wissenschaftl. Apparate auf der Londone Internat. Ausstellung im Jahre 1876, 1881:t.p. (Abbe) p. xxiv (Dr. E. Abbe, Prof., Univ. Jena)
  • LC data base, 1-3-84(hdg.: Abbe, Ernst, 1840-1905; usage: Ernst Abbe)
  • LCCN: 77-233681: Esche, P. Ernst Abbe, 1963(hdg.: Abbe, Ernst, 1840-1905; usage: Ernst Abbe)
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Wikipedia description:

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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