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| 1846 | Carl Zeiss opens a workshop for precision engineering and optics in Jena | 
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| 1872 | Abbe's theory of microscope image formation | 
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| 1884 | Founding of what will be called Jenaer Glaswerk Schott & Genossen | 
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| 1889 | Ernst Abbe founds the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung | |
| 1945 | Partial destruction in the war, followed by separation into Carl Zeiss "Optische Werke Oberkochen" and the state-owned "VEB Carl Zeiss Jena" | 
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| 1991 | Re-unification of the separated companies | |
| 1996 | 150 Years of Carl Zeiss - Innovation in Optics | |
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