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invention by Helmholtz

  • Helmholtz.
    In Hermann von Helmholtz: Early life

    …were the ophthalmoscope and the ophthalmometer (or keratometer), both made in 1851. (English mathematician and inventor Charles Babbage developed an instrument in 1847 that closely resembled the ophthalmoscope.) While doing work on the eye, and incidentally showing that it was a rather imperfect piece of workmanship not at all consonant…

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