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   Schmidt telescope

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   • 1. a type of catadioptric telescope used solely for wide-angle astronomical photography, with a thin glass plate at the front to correct for spherical aberration. A curved photographic plate is placed at the prime focus inside the telescope.

   Word Origin 1930s: named after Bernhard V. Schmidt (1879–1935), the German inventor.

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   What is About Schmidt?

   • About Schmidt is a 2002 tragedy-comedy film directed by Alexander Payne, with Jack Nicholson in the leading role. The script is based loosely on the novel of the same name by Louis Begley (German book title: Schmidt ).

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   Who is Schmidt & Schmidt?

   • Order company information now! Schmidt & Schmidt provides extracts from the commercial register of Luxembourg with a translation and an apostille.

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   Is about Schmidt a comedy?

   • “About Schmidt” is billed as a comedy. It is funny to the degree that Nicholson is funny playing Schmidt, and funny in terms of some of his adventures, but at bottom it is tragic. In a mobile home camp, Schmidt is told by a woman who hardly knows him, “I see inside of you a sad man.”

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   When was About Schmidt released?

   • About Schmidt was released on Friday, December 13, 2002. There were 4 other movies released on the same date. About Schmidt's DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: December 13, 2002

   Everything You Need to Know About About Schmidt Movie (2002)

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   Is Schmidt a good character?

   • And Schmidt is a magnificent character. We join him clockwatching in an empty office, as the seconds tick away on his last day in the "insurance game". A buttoned-down drone who once dreamed of entrepreneurial glory, he's irritated by his condescending replacement and can't bear staying at home with his prissy wife.

   BBC - Films - review - About Schmidt

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   Who was Heinrich Schmidt?

   • Heinrich Schmidt, born on the 5th November 1844 in the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, was a German immigrant who arrived in Australia in about 1881. He embarked on the ship 'LAEDING WIND' from America to reach the Port of Melbourne.

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   Dec 20, 2002 · Schmidt, who has hardly has a surprise in 40 years, now finds himself wrestling with a water bed, and joined in a hot tub by the topless and terrifyingly available Roberta. Roberta is intended as a figure of fun, but at least she approaches life hungrily and with good cheer.

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   Warren Schmidt (Jack Nicholson) has arrived at several of life's crossroads all at the same time. To begin with, he is retiring from a lifetime of service as an actuary for Woodmen of the World...

   • 85% (205)
   • Director: Alexander Payne

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Jack Nicholson

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt0257360About Schmidt (2002) - Plot - IMDb

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   Newly retired from the insurance industry, Omaha native Warren Schmidt embarks on an RV journey to his estranged daughter Jeannie's wedding in Denver Colorado, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.

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7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0257360About Schmidt (2002) - IMDb

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   About Schmidt: Directed by Alexander Payne. With Jack Nicholson, Kathy Bates, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney. Newly retired from the insurance industry, Omaha native Warren Schmidt embarks on an RV journey to his estranged daughter Jeannie's wedding in Denver Colorado, only to discover more about himself and life than he ever expected.

   • 7.2/10 (134K)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Alexander Payne
   • Release Date: 2003-01-03

8. www.bbc.co.uk › films › 2003/01/03BBC - Films - review - About Schmidt

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   Jan 3, 2003 · About Schmidt (2003) Jack Nicholson is like oxygen: easy to take for granted. With his trademark grin, lupine air and irrepressible rebelliousness, he is an icon whose talent is too...

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    Jack Nicholson stars as Warren Schmidt, a man who is set adrift following retirement and the sudden death of his wife. Uncertain about his future as well as his past, Warren packs up his 30-foot Winnebago to set out on a journey across the Nebraska plains to attend his daughter's (Hope Davis) wedding to a waterbed salesman (Dermot Mulroney).