Vilem Gajdusek
Encyclopedia
Vilém Gajdušek was Czech
optician
and prominent telescope
designer. Asteroid 3603 Gajdušek
is named for him.
Czech people
Czechs, or Czech people are a western Slavic people of Central Europe, living predominantly in the Czech Republic. Small populations of Czechs also live in Slovakia, Austria, the United States, the United Kingdom, Chile, Argentina, Canada, Germany, Russia and other countries...
optician
Optician
An optician is a person who is trained to fill prescriptions for eye correction in the field of medicine, also known as a dispensing optician or optician, dispensing...
and prominent telescope
Telescope
A telescope is an instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation . The first known practical telescopes were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 1600s , using glass lenses...
designer. Asteroid 3603 Gajdušek
3603 Gajdušek
3603 Gajdušek is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1505.3160235 days .The asteroid was discovered on September 5, 1981.Named in memory of Vilém Gajdušek, Czech optician and telescope maker.-References:...
is named for him.