In what year was the inventor of the Abbe prism born?
Abbe prism In optics, an Abbe prism, named for its inventor, the German physicist Ernst Abbe, is a type of "constant deviation dispersive prism" similar to a Pellin–Broca prism.
Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval (June 8, 1851 – December 31, 1940) was a French physician, physicist, and inventor of the moving-coil D'Arsonval galvanometer and the thermocouple ammeter. D'Arsonval was an important contributor to the emerging field of electrophysiology, the study of the effects of electricity on biological organisms, in the nineteenth century.