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Henri Chrétien

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Henri Jacques Chrétien (1 February 1879, Paris – 6 February 1956, Washington, D.C.) was a French astronomer and an inventor. [1]

36 relations: Academy Scientific and Technical Award, Anamorphic format, École supérieure d'optique, Bernard Natan, Cassegrain reflector, Chrétien, Chrétien (crater), CinemaScope, Claude Autant-Lara, Darryl F. Zanuck, George Willis Ritchey, Index of physics articles (H), List of anamorphic format trade names, List of astronomical instrument makers, List of craters on the Moon: C–F, List of French astronomers, List of motion picture film formats, Meanings of minor planet names: 341001–342000, Nicolae Donici, Observatory of the rue Serpente, Pathé, Pierre Angénieux, Rainer Maria Latzke, Reflecting telescope, Ritchey–Chrétien telescope, Robert Gottschalk, Scientific equipment optician, Supélec, The Robe (film), Thomas David Anderson, Timeline of telescope technology, Valz Prize, Widescreen, 1879 in science, 20th Century Fox, 35 mm film.

Academy Scientific and Technical Award

The Scientific and Technical Awards are three different Honorary Awards that are given by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) during the annual Academy Awards season.

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Anamorphic format

Anamorphic format is the cinematography technique of shooting a widescreen picture on standard 35 mm film or other visual recording media with a non-widescreen native aspect ratio.

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École supérieure d'optique

The Institut d'optique Graduate School ("Institute of optics"), nicknamed "SupOptique" or "IOGS", is one of the most prestigious French Grandes Ecoles and the leading French grande école in the field of optics and its industrial and scientific applications, and a member of the prestigious Université Paris-Saclay, and ParisTech.

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Bernard Natan

Bernard Natan (born Natan Tannenzaft; July 14, 1886 – October 1942) was a Franco-Romanian film entrepreneur, director and actor of the 1920s and 1930s.

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Cassegrain reflector

The Cassegrain reflector is a combination of a primary concave mirror and a secondary convex mirror, often used in optical telescopes and radio antennas.

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Chrétien

Chrétien may refer to.

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Chrétien (crater)

Oblique Lunar Orbiter 2 view, facing south Chrétien is a lunar impact crater that is located in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon from the Earth.

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CinemaScope

CinemaScope is an anamorphic lens series used, from 1953 to 1967, for shooting widescreen movies.

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Claude Autant-Lara

Claude Autant-Lara (5 August 1901 – 5 February 2000) was a French film director and later Member of the European Parliament (MEP).

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Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl Francis Zanuck (September 5, 1902December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era.

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George Willis Ritchey

George Willis Ritchey (December 31, 1864 – November 4, 1945) was an American optician and telescope maker and astronomer born at Tuppers Plains, Ohio.

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Index of physics articles (H)

The index of physics articles is split into multiple pages due to its size.

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List of anamorphic format trade names

There have been a great number of anamorphic format trade names, for reasons of prestige, technology, or vanity.

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List of astronomical instrument makers

The following is a list of astronomical instrument makers, along with lifespan and country of work, if available.

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List of craters on the Moon: C–F

The list of approved names in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature maintained by the International Astronomical Union includes the diameter of the crater and the person the crater is named for.

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List of French astronomers

The following are list of French astronomers, astrophysicists and other notable French people who have made contributions to the field of astronomy.

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List of motion picture film formats

This list of film formats catalogues formats developed for shooting or viewing motion pictures, ranging from the Chronophotographe format from 1888, to mid-20th century formats such as the 1953 CinemaScope format, to more recent formats such as the 1992 IMAX HD format.

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Meanings of minor planet names: 341001–342000

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Nicolae Donici

Nicolae Donici (1/13 September 1874, Chişinău (currently the Republic of Moldova) - 1960, Puget-Theniers, Alpes-Maritimes, France) was a Romanian astronomer born in Bessarabia.

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Observatory of the rue Serpente

The Observatory of the rue Serpente was an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Société Astronomique de France (the French Astronomical Society) in the historic Latin Quarter of Paris.

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Pathé

Pathé or Pathé Frères (styled as PATHÉ!) is the name of various French businesses that were founded and originally run by the Pathé Brothers of France starting in 1896.

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Pierre Angénieux

Pierre Angénieux (14 July 1907 in Saint-Héand – 26 June 1998) was a French engineer and optician, one of the inventors of the modern zoom lenses, and famous for introducing the Angénieux retrofocus.

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Rainer Maria Latzke

Rainer Maria Latzke (born 28 December 1950) is a German artist working in the field of Trompe l'oeil and mural painting.

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Reflecting telescope

A reflecting telescope (also called a reflector) is a telescope that uses a single or a combination of curved mirrors that reflect light and form an image.

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Ritchey–Chrétien telescope

A Ritchey–Chrétien telescope (RCT or simply RC) is a specialized variant of the Cassegrain telescope that has a hyperbolic primary mirror and a hyperbolic secondary mirror designed to eliminate off-axis optical errors (coma).

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Robert Gottschalk

Robert Gottschalk (March 12, 1918 – June 3, 1982) was an American camera technician and founder of Panavision.

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Scientific equipment optician

A Scientific equipment optician is an individual who makes and adjusts other optical aids, including telescope optics and microscope lenses.

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Supélec

École supérieure d'électricité, commonly known as Supélec, was a French graduate school of engineering.

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The Robe (film)

The Robe is a 1953 American Biblical epic film that tells the story of a Roman military tribune who commands the unit that is responsible for the Crucifixion of Jesus.

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Thomas David Anderson

Thomas David Anderson (6 February 1853 – 31 March 1932) was a Scottish amateur astronomer.

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Timeline of telescope technology

The following timeline lists the significant events in the invention and development of the telescope.

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Valz Prize

The Valz Prize (Prix Valz) was awarded by the French Academy of Sciences, from 1877 through 1970, to honor advances in astronomy.

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Widescreen

Widescreen images are images that are displayed within a set of aspect ratios (relationship of image width to height) that is used in film, television and computer screens.

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1879 in science

The year 1879 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below.

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20th Century Fox

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, doing business as 20th Century Fox, is an American film studio currently owned by 21st Century Fox.

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35 mm film

35 mm film (millimeter) is the film gauge most commonly used for motion pictures and chemical still photography (see 135 film).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Chrétien

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