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Peter Dolland

British astronomer · Scientists · Lived 1731 to 1820 · aged 89

Peter Dollond 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.

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Scientists
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Lived 1731 to 1820 · aged 89