Abbe
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Abbe may refer to:
[edit] People
- Cleveland Abbe (1818–1916), American meteorologist
- Cleveland Abbe, Jr. (1872–1934), American geographer
- Ernst Abbe (1840–1905), German physicist
- James Abbe (1883–1975), American photographer
- Kenshiro Abbe (1915–1985), Japanese martial artist
- Moe L'Abbé (born 1947), Canadian hockey player
- Robert Abbe (1851–1928), American surgeon and radiologist
- Truman Abbe (1873–1955), American surgeon
- William Abbe (1800–1854), Iowa state senator
- Abbe Ibrahim (born 1986), Togolese soccer player
- Abbe Lane (born 1932), American singer and actress
[edit] Places
- Abbe (crater), a lunar impact crater that is located in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon
- Lake Abbe, African lake
[edit] Other
- Abbé, the French word for abbot
- Abbe condenser, a component of a microscope
- Abbe number, a measure of the material's optical dispersion
- Abbe prism, a type of constant deviation dispersive prism similar to a Pellin–Broca prism
- Abbe refractometer, a bench-top refractometer that offers the highest precision of the different types of refractometers
- Abbe sine condition, a condition that must be fulfilled by a lens or other optical system in order for it to produce sharp images of off-axis as well as on-axis objects
- Abbe Creek School, historical school house in Iowa
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