Surviving a world of disruption and shortfalls

Richard Smith offers the benefit of his considerable experience as he looks back on 50 years in optics

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Journal
Optician
Published
2025-09-19
DOI
https://doi.org/10.12968/opti.2025.272.7023.16
Primary Topic
History of Science and Medicine
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Surviving a world of disruption and shortfalls

Richard Smith
Optician
History of Science and Medicine
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Surviving a world of disruption and shortfalls

Richard Smith
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Abstract

Richard Smith offers the benefit of his considerable experience as he looks back on 50 years in optics

OpticianVol. 272(7023)
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History of Science and Medicine
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