What was Carl Zeiss's profession?
Physician
Scientific Instrument Maker
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Carl Zeiss was a German scientist and instrument maker who founded the Carl Zeiss Company in 1846. He is best known for his work on microscopes, which he helped to improve significantly. Zeiss also developed a number of other scientific instruments, including telescopes, cameras, and spectroscopes. His work had a major impact on the development of science in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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