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John Dollond
Optician and maker of scientific instruments that provided him with a prosperous business, Dollond was also an excellent theoretical specialist; he gave an impressive paper on light refraction at the Royal Society of London in 1758, which was later published. Dollond invented the achromatic telescope [...]
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Biography
- Biography
Date
- 1706-1761
- 1706/1761
- 1706/1761
- 1761
- 1706
Creator
- Europeana
Publisher
- Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Type of item
- Biography
- Biography
Date
- 1706-1761
- 1706/1761
- 1706/1761
- 1761
- 1706
Providing institution
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Rights
- © Museo Galileo - Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza
Places
- Spitalfields, London - London
Identifier
- urn:imss:biography:300198
Language
- eng
- ita
References
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/gallery/JohnDollond.html
Is referenced by
- http://catalogue.museogalileo.it/object/Odometer_n01.html
Year
- 1761
- 1706
Providing country
- Italy