Emanuel Goldberg
Pioneer of information science
Died when: 89 years 13 days (1068 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Emanuel Goldberg (Hebrew: ?????? ???????;Yiddish: ?????? ?????????;Russian: ???????? ?????????) (born: 31 August 1881; died: 13 September 1970) was an Israeli physicist and inventor.He was born in Moscow and moved first to Germany and later to Israel.
He described himself as "a chemist by learning, physicist by calling, and a mechanic by birth." He contributed a wide range of theoretic and practical advances relating to light and media and was the founding head of Zeiss Ikon, the famous photographic products company in Dresden, Germany.
His inventions include microdots, the movie camera, the Contax 35 mm camera, a very early search engine, and equipment for sensitometry.
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