Peter Dollond

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Optician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Dollond_&_Aitchison
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:birthDate 1731-07-01
gptkbp:child gptkb:Peter_Dollond_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo Optical theory
gptkbp:contribution Improved achromatic lenses
gptkbp:deathDate 1820-12-02
gptkbp:education Apprenticeship in optics
gptkbp:family gptkb:Dollond_family
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Dollond's_achromatic_telescope
gptkbp:field Optics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peter Dollond
gptkbp:influence Optical science
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:John_Dollond
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Dollond's_microscope
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:knownFor Optical instruments
gptkbp:legacy Dollond_family_business
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Dollond_telescope
gptkbp:occupation Optician
gptkbp:patentCitation Optical devices
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:products gptkb:Telescopes
Filters
Binoculars
Lenses
Microscopes
Spectroscopes
Quadrants
Prisms
Astronomical instruments
Navigational instruments
Photographic plates
Micrometer
Spectacles
Camera obscura
Sextants
Optical benches
Surveying instruments
Optical lenses
Optical instruments for education
Optical instruments for astronomy
Optical instruments for industry
Optical instruments for microscopy
Optical instruments for navigation
Optical instruments for photography
Optical instruments for research
Optical instruments for surveying
Optical toys
Telescopic sights
Theodolites
gptkbp:recognizes Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Dollond
gptkbp:typeOf Manufacturing
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:London