telescope design which was submitted for patent only a few weeks before Metius'. Metius informed the States General that he was familiar with the secrets of...
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a few weeks before another Dutch instrument-maker's patent, that of Jacob Metius. Lipperhey failed to receive a patent since the same claim for invention...
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Metius (1571–1635) was a Dutch geometer and astronomer. Metius may also refer to: Metius (crater), a lunar crater in the family Carabidae Metius (beetle)...
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unknown, but Hans Lipperhey applied for the first patent, followed by Jacob Metius of Alkmaar. Galileo was one of the first scientists to use this tool...
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Building on this foundation, in the late 1500s, two Dutch spectacle makers Jacob Metius and Zacharias Janssen crafted the compound microscope by assembling several...
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they were nearby." A few weeks later another Dutch instrument-maker, Jacob Metius also applied for a patent. The States General did not award a patent...
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Adriaanszoon, called Metius, (9 December 1571 – 6 September 1635), was a Dutch geometer and astronomer born in Alkmaar. The name "Metius" comes from the Dutch...
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applied for the first patent that year followed by a patent application by Jacob Metius of Alkmaar two weeks later (neither was granted since examples of the...
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common item being offered by the spectacle makers in the Netherlands with Jacob Metius also applying for patent and the son of Zacharias Janssen making a claim...
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records of a telescope appear in patents filed 1608 by Hans Lippershey and Jacob Metius. A description of Lippershey's instrument quickly reached Galileo Galilei...
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