Jena Binocular History Society Meeting 7 to 9 October 2011Preliminary AgendaFriday 7 October 2011Meet in the lecture hall of the Optical Museum of Jena.Guided tour through the Optical MuseumGuided historical tour through the city of Jena (in German and English language)Visit one of the astronomical observatories of Jena with Dipl.Phys. Peter RucksNo host dinner at the Schwarzer Baer HotelSaturday 8 October 2011Meet at Carl Zeiss, Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10 in JenaPresentations and ExhibitsLunch at the Zeiss CafeteriaNo host dinner at the Steigenberger Esplanade HotelSunday 9 October 2011Meet at Carl Zeiss, Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10 in JenaPresentations and ExhibitsSwap Meet and Flea MarketLunch at the Zeiss CafeteriaIf there are sufficient interested people Dipl. Phys. Peter Rucks would be pleased to offeranother tour to one of the Jena observatories on Sunday afternoon. Ladies ActivitiesFor all the accompanying ladies not taking part in the meeting there is planned to visit the BotanicalGarden and the Planetarium in Jena. We would welcome additional suggestions for a ladies program.Request for PapersScientists, historians and collectors who would like to contribute a lecture or a presentation aboutbinoculars, binocular manufacturers or the historical and social environment of binoculars are requestedto inform Jack Kellyabout the topic and content of their presentation by 30 April 2011 at the latest. The presentations should not exceed 30 minutes; should be in English or in case they are in another language, a written English text should be available in a short form via Power Point.Jack Kelly binocs@msn.com or to Jürgen Laucher juergen.laucher@t-online.de
Jena Binocular History Society Meeting 7 to 9 /10/ 2011
Jena Binocular History Society Meeting 7 to 9 October 2011Preliminary AgendaFriday 7 October 2011Meet in the lecture hall of the Optical Museum of Jena.Guided tour through the Optical MuseumGuided historical tour through the city of Jena (in German and English language)Visit one of the astronomical observatories of Jena with Dipl.Phys. Peter RucksNo host dinner at the Schwarzer Baer HotelSaturday 8 October 2011Meet at Carl Zeiss, Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10 in JenaPresentations and ExhibitsLunch at the Zeiss CafeteriaNo host dinner at the Steigenberger Esplanade HotelSunday 9 October 2011Meet at Carl Zeiss, Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10 in JenaPresentations and ExhibitsSwap Meet and Flea MarketLunch at the Zeiss CafeteriaIf there are sufficient interested people Dipl. Phys. Peter Rucks would be pleased to offeranother tour to one of the Jena observatories on Sunday afternoon. Ladies ActivitiesFor all the accompanying ladies not taking part in the meeting there is planned to visit the BotanicalGarden and the Planetarium in Jena. We would welcome additional suggestions for a ladies program.Request for PapersScientists, historians and collectors who would like to contribute a lecture or a presentation aboutbinoculars, binocular manufacturers or the historical and social environment of binoculars are requestedto inform Jack Kellyabout the topic and content of their presentation by 30 April 2011 at the latest. The presentations should not exceed 30 minutes; should be in English or in case they are in another language, a written English text should be available in a short form via Power Point.Jack Kelly binocs@msn.com or to Jürgen Laucher juergen.laucher@t-online.de