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Huygens C

He lived 1629 to 1695 and saw Venus clouds, Saturn rings, and Jupiter red spot. He invented a light-wave theory using Huygen's principle and contributed to calculus. He improved clocks {spiral balance spring}.

Cassegrain N

He lived 1625 to 1712 and invented two-mirror reflector telescope.

Schmidt Be

He lived 1879 to 1935 and invented Schmidt telescope [1931].

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