Ernst Abbe was probably the first optical engineer, designing and perfecting methods for manufacturing microscopes and lens systems of very high quality. Though he was a great scientist in his own right, he might have remained anonymous but for the...

Ernst Abbe was among the first optical engineers, designing and perfecting methods for manufacturing microscopes and lens systems of high quality. Though he was a great scientist in his own right, he might have remained anonymous but for the foresight...

Ernst Abbe made significant contributions in the fields of optics, mathematics, and microscope design. He attended both the University of Jena and the University of Göttingen, earning his doctorate from the latter in 1861. He was appointed to a...

Aus der Feder des am 5.12.1923 in Bremen geborenen Karl-Ernst Sasse stammen mehr als 500 Kompositionen für Spiel-, Trick-, Dokumentar- und Werbefilme. Seit er 1962 die erste Musik für Günther Stahnkes gegenwartskritisches (noch vor der Ausstrahlung verbotenes) DDR-Fernsehspiel "Monolog für einen Taxifahrer" schrieb, lieÃ...

He came from a family of astronomers, but Ernst Cleveland Abbe found success as a different species of scientist - a botanist. He was a botany professor at the University of Minnesota for more than 40 years and traveled the world for...