Carl Zeiss
Carl Zeiß
1816–1888
Workshops for microscopes and lenses in Jena
Carl Zeiss was born in Weimar.
In Jena he built a workshop for microscopes.
Ernst Abbe worked with him on the science of the lenses.
Places: Weimar, Jena
What they made
Precision microscopes. Ernst Abbe worked out much of the lens science.