Ernst Abbe
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Ernst Abbe was a German physicist, optical scientist, and entrepreneur renowned for his fundamental contributions to optical theory and for co-founding the Carl Zeiss optics company.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ernst Abbe canonical | 5 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entrepreneur
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human ⓘ inventor ⓘ optical scientist ⓘ physicist ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| academicDegree | doctorate in physics ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Rumford Medal ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| coFounded |
ZEISS
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surface form:
Carl Zeiss AG
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| countryOfCitizenship | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1840-01-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1905-01-14 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Göttingen
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University of Jena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Carl Zeiss
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University of Jena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Abbe ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
microscopy
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optical engineering ⓘ optics ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| founded | Carl Zeiss Foundation ⓘ |
| givenName | Ernst ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
industrialist
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social reformer ⓘ |
| inceptionOf | Carl Zeiss Foundation statutes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-founding Carl Zeiss optics company
ⓘ
development of modern microscope optics ⓘ fundamental contributions to optical theory ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ |
| memberOf |
German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
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surface form:
German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina
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| movement | social reform ⓘ |
| name | Ernst Abbe self-link ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
Abbe diffraction limit
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surface form:
Abbe principle of image formation
introduction of numerical aperture in optics ⓘ theory of microscope resolution ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Abbe condenser
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Abbe diffraction limit ⓘ Abbe number ⓘ Abbe refractometer ⓘ Abbe sine condition ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Eisenach ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Jena ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
head of scientific research at Carl Zeiss
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partner at Carl Zeiss workshop ⓘ professor at University of Jena ⓘ |
| religion | freethinker ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation | Jena ⓘ |
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