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Zeiss

Zeiss is a German manufacturer of lenses and other optical systems, located in Jena.

Carl Zeiss (1816-1888) was an German optician who built precision optics for improved microscopes.

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Carl Zeiss biographies (http://www.astro.uni-bonn.de/~pbrosche/persons/pers_z)

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