• Chester Moore Hall (9 December 1703, Leigh, Essex, England – 17 March 1771, Sutton) was a British lawyer and inventor who produced the first achromatic...
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    appeared in a 1733 telescope made by Chester Moore Hall, who did not publicize it. John Dollond learned of Hall's invention and began producing telescopes...
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    often given to an English barrister and amateur optician named Chester Moore Hall. Hall wished to keep his work on the achromatic lenses a secret and contracted...
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  • Moore Hall may refer to: Moore Hall, Cheshire Moore Hall, County Mayo, the ancestral home of the Moore family in Carra, County Mayo, Ireland Moore Hall...
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    focal lengths. It was invented in 1733 by an English barrister named Chester Moore Hall, although it was independently invented and patented by John Dollond...
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    Moore Hall, or Moorehall, the house and estate of George Henry Moore and family, is situated to the south of the village Carnacon in the barony of Carra...
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    focus. This led to the invention of the compound achromatic lens by Chester Moore Hall in England in 1733, an invention also claimed by fellow Englishman...
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  • paraboloidal primary and ellipsoidal secondary design specifications. 1733 — Chester Moore Hall invents the achromatic lens. 1758 — John Dollond re-invents and patents...
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  • Cheryl Hall (born 1950), British actress Chester Moore Hall (1703–1771), British astronomer Chris Hall (disambiguation), multiple people Christian Hall (2001–2020)...
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    Jesuit missionary, explorer and cartographer (d. 1759) December 9 – Chester Moore Hall, British lawyer and inventor who produced the first achromatic lenses...
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