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    Società Optometrica Italiana. Opticians Act 1989 (cap. 44) Agarwal, R. (1995), A Royal Charter for optometrists, British Journal of Optometry and Dispensing...
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    Zealand, Canada and the Nordic countries. The chain offers optometry and optician services for eyesight testing and sells glasses, sunglasses, and contact...
    21 KB (1,857 words) - 14:11, 23 July 2024
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    Allvar Gullstrand (category Opticians)
    Gullstrand (5 June 1862 – 28 July 1930) was a Swedish ophthalmologist and optician. Born at Landskrona, Sweden, Gullstrand was professor (1894–1927) successively...
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    Blodig (16 October 1859 – 7 September 1956) was an Austrian mountaineer, optician, and writer. Blodig was the first to successfully climb all Alpine peaks...
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    Paul Joseph Lorieau (June 29, 1942 – July 2, 2013) was a Canadian optician who was the national anthem singer for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey...
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    Wayback Machine by Wild Leitz AG. The development of 35mm photography, Times Journal of Photography, July 2002. A typical microscope by C. Kellner. An early...
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  • Hans-Joachim Haase (1915 – December 20, 2001) was a German clockmaker, optician and inventor, who became known for an apparatus for testing binocular vision...
    10 KB (1,028 words) - 17:06, 10 July 2024
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    Thomas Rudolphus Dallmeyer (16 May 1859 – 25 December 1906), English optician, was the son of John Henry Dallmeyer who ran an optics business. His maternal...
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    1808 - November 7, 1863) was an American engineer, scientist, locksmith, optician, inventor and a pioneer of photography in the United States. Fitz was born...
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  • Don O. Hendrix (1905–1961) was an American optician. In 1932, American scientist, inventor, and optician Don Hendrix began developing the Schmidt Camera...
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    C-type asteroid has a rotation period of 17.5 hours. It was named for the optician Bernhard Schmidt. Schmidt is a non-family asteroid from the main belt's...
    19 KB (1,313 words) - 21:40, 14 January 2024
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    also correcting chromatic aberration. It was patented in 1941 by Soviet optician Dmitri Dmitrievich Maksutov. Maksutov based his design on the idea behind...
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    Henry Lomb (category American opticians)
    (1828-11-24)November 24, 1828 – (1908-06-13)June 13, 1908) was a German-American optician who co-founded Bausch & Lomb (with John Jacob Bausch) and led a group of...
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  • – 4 September 1970) was a British astronomer and optician. He was considered the foremost optician in Britain, and was noted for his skill in mirror...
    3 KB (298 words) - 13:16, 27 March 2024
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    founded in February 1895 as the first professional body for ophthalmic opticians (optometrists) in the world. The British Optical Association Museum and...
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    second-largest retail optics chain. In 2009, Boots Opticians acquired Dollond & Aitchison, an optician chain that was founded in 1750. Boots diversified...
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  • Bland (28 April 1916 – 13 March 2001) was a British Marxist-Leninist and optician. Bland was born in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, and attended Manchester...
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    surgery products. The company was founded in Rochester, New York, in 1853 by optician John Bausch and cabinet maker turned financial backer Henry Lomb. Until...
    25 KB (2,410 words) - 04:33, 19 July 2024
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    (1972), Some challenging thoughts, Optician, 27 October, page 32. Schoen, John N.(1981), Secretary's Page, American Journal of Optometry and Physiological...
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  • Harry Arthur Crowhurst (category British opticians)
    Arthur Crowhurst (14 March 1868 – 8 December 1943) was a photographer, optician and partner in a lantern and optical supply business. In 1868, Crowhurst...
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