Siegfried Czapski
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Siegfried Czapski (1861–1907) was a German physicist and optician.
[edit] Overview
See the German Wikipedia article [1] for details of Siegried Czapski's life.
Czapski succeeded Ernst Abbe as the head of Carl Zeiss in Jena in 1903.
A street in Jena, near the Carl Zeiss works, is named after him: Siegfried-Czapski-Straße, a few blocks off Zeiss Promenade.
[edit] Publications
His most important publication was Theorie der optischen Instrumente, nach Abbe (Breslau: Trewendt, 1893).