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George Dollond
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George Dollond | |
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| Born | 10 June 1774 London |
| Died | 30 November 1852 (aged 78) Camberwell, London |
| Nationality | English |
| Known for | Barlow lens |
George Dollond (10 June 1774 – 30 November 1852) was an English optician who constructed precision optical instruments used in astronomy, geodesy and also in navigation. Together with Peter Barlow, he also invented an afocal system to extend the focal length of telescopes, called the Barlow lens.
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