= David Vernet
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= D. Vernet
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<David Vernet> is identified as an <optician> in the C2PU team at the Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur. <L’équipe du C2PU>[Team entry for David VERNET, Opticien, OCA, département Galilée]{ref}
The observatory's description of its LISE optical workshop names Vernet as its head and documents fabrication for the C2PU one-metre <telescopes>. Photographs show polishing and inspection of the primary <mirrors>. This work connects <optical instruments> to the practical task of making accurately shaped reflecting surfaces: a <reflecting telescope> depends on the surface figure as well as the <mirror> diameter. <Optique by Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur>[Workshop description and C2PU primary-mirror polishing captions; no publication date established]{ref}
\Image[https://www.oca.eu/images/OCA/FR/C2PU/IDPhoto_VernetDavid.png]
{title=David Vernet}
{description=Portrait linked from the observatory's C2PU team page.}
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