Zeiss
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Zeiss or Zeiß is a German surname and may refer to:
[edit] People
- Carl Zeiss (1816-1888), German optician and entrepreneur
- Emil Zeiß (1833-1910), German Protestant minister and painter
[edit] Companies
- Carl Zeiss AG, German manufacturer of optics, industrial measurements and medical devices founded by Carl Zeiss
- Carl Zeiss Foundation, holding company for several Zeiss companies
- Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, a Zeiss subsidiary
- Jenoptik AG, a Zeiss subsidiary
- Schott AG, a Zeiss subsidiary
[edit] Institutions and Organizations
- Carl-Zeiss-Gymnasium Jena a School in Jena, Germany.
- FC Carl Zeiss Jena, football club founded in 1903 by workers at Carl Zeiss optics company
[edit] Technologies
- Zeiss formula, a formula for depth of field calculations.
- Zeiss projector, a line of planetarium projectors manufactured by one of the Zeiss companies
- Zeiss Planar, a photographic lens patented by the Zeiss company in 1896
- Zeiss Sonnar, a photographic lens patented by the Zeiss company in 1924
- Zeiss Tessar, a photographic lens patented by the Zeiss company in 1902
[edit] Other uses
Zeiss may also refer to:
- 851 Zeissia, an S-type asteroid named for Carl Zeiss
- Zeiss (comics), DC Comics villain
[edit] See also
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