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...

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...

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...

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)...

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...

Building on this foundation, in the late 1500s, two Dutch spectacle makers Jacob Metius and Zacharias Janssen crafted the compound microscope by assembling several...

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...

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...

spectacle maker Hans Lippershey, followed a few weeks later by claims by Jacob Metius, and a third unknown applicant, that they also knew of this "art". Word...

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...

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...

via Constantinople 1608 Telescope Hans Lippershey? Zacharias Janssen? Jacob Metius? 1620s? Compound microscope Cornelis Drebbel? >1630s Mirrored room multiplication...

Middelburg, and then of Archived 23 June 2004 at the Wayback MachineJacob Metius of Alkmaar... another citizen of Middelburg, Zacharias Janssen is sometimes...

Name Lifespan Country of work Dmitri Maksutov 1896–1964 Russia / Soviet Union Jacob Metius c.1575–1628 Netherlands...

called a telescope. His patent beats fellow Dutch instrument-maker's Jacob Metius's patent by a few weeks. A claim will be made 37 years later by another...

Renaissance, the Dutch mathematician and surveyor Adriaan Metius developed his own Jacob's staff; Dutch mathematician Gemma Frisius made improvements...

both Metius (from the Dutch word meten, meaning 'measuring', 'measurer', or surveyor). They each became prominent members of society. Adriaan Metius (9...

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Raymond Augustin Mailhat Dmitri Dmitrievich Maksutov James Henry Marriott Jacob Metius Isaac Newton Georg Simon Plössl Russell W. Porter Jesse Ramsden George...

king of the Rutuli, disguised as Armidoro, a Moorish slave (soprano); Metius, confidant of Camilla (tenor); Linco, servant of Camilla (bass); Tullia...

Blaeu (1571–1638) a Dutch cartographer, atlas maker and publisher Adriaan Metius (1571–1635) a Dutch geometer and astronomer Cornelis Drebbel (1572–1633)...

Uylenburgh Henricus Antonides Nerdenus, professor of theology 1585-1614 Adriaan Metius, mathematician and astronomer, professor extraordinarius in 1598 Johannes...

April 1629, he joined the University of Franeker, studying under Adriaan Metius, either living with a Catholic family or renting the Sjaerdemaslot. The...

(1730–1817) WGPSN Metius 40°25′S 43°22′E / 40.42°S 43.37°E / -40.42; 43.37 (Metius) 83.81 1935 Adriaan Adriaanszoon (known as Metius) (1571–1635) WGPSN...

– Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, Spanish prince (d. 1578) December 9 – Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (d. 1635) December 20 Giles de Coninck...

1555) 1561 – Edwin Sandys, English lawyer and politician (d. 1629) 1571 – Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (d. 1635) 1579 – Martin de Porres, Peruvian...

of plays later. The Sea Eagles restored their lead before halftime with Jacob Paulo bouncing through tacklers and twisting to plant the ball. Five minutes...

1625 – Thomas Dempster, Scottish historian and scholar (b. 1579) 1635 – Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (b. 1571) 1649 – Robert Dudley, English...

-1631), nobleman and Viceroy of New Spain, in office 1621–1624 Adriaan Metius of the Netherlands (1571–1635), mathematician and astronomer Thomas Middleton...

27 – Lope de Vega, Spanish poet and playwright (b. 1562) September 6 – Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (b. 1571) September 10 – Johann Faulhaber...