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What was the profession of Otto Schott?

  • Glass Maker

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Otto Schott was a German chemist and glassmaker. He founded Schott AG, a German glass manufacturing company, in 1884. Schott was a pioneer in the field of glass science and technology, and he developed many new types of glass, including optical glass, chemical glass, and laboratory glass. He also developed new methods for manufacturing glass, and he founded the first glass research institute in the world.
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