Peter Dollond

Peter Dollond (2 February 1731 – 2 July 1820) was an English inventor of optical instruments. He was the son of optician John Dollond. He is known for his successful optics business, and for the invention of the apochromat. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Some account of the discovery, made by the late ... John Dollond, ... which led to the grand improvement of refracting telescopes, ... with an attempt to account for the mistake in an experiment made by Sir Isaac Newton; ... By Peter Dollond.
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    Description du microscope de poche; fait et se vend par Pierre Dollond, opticien de sa majesté, et de son Altesse Royale Monseigneur le Duc d'York, demeurant dans Le Strand, à Londres.
    by Dollond, Peter, 1730-1820
    Published 1790
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    Directions pour l'usage de l'octant de Hadley perfectionné : Avec une nouvelle methode pour l'ajustement des verres pour l'observation posterieure. Par. P. et J. Dolland, dans le cimetiere de St. Paul, a Londres avex privilege du roi.
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