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  2. Lensmeter - Wikipedia

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    The parameters appraised by a lensmeter are the values specified by an ophthalmologist or optometrist on the patient's prescription: sphere, cylinder, axis, add, and in some cases, prism. The lensmeter is also used to check the accuracy of progressive lenses , and is often capable of marking the lens center and various other measurements ...

  3. James Murray Wells - Wikipedia

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    James Nicholas Murray Wells OBE (born March 1983 [1]) is an English entrepreneur and was founder, owner and executive chairman of Prescription Eyewear Limited (trading as Glasses Direct), London, which he started whilst at university in 2004 and sold to Cipio Partners in 2013.

  4. Horn-rimmed glasses - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of browline (left) and wayfarer horn-rimmed glasses, with prescription lenses for myopia. A variant of horn-rimmed glasses, browline glasses, became one of the defining eyeglass styles of the 1940s and 1950s. Invented in 1947, the style combined the aesthetics of horn-rimmed glasses with the stability of metal frames by fitting ...

  5. George M. Stratton - Wikipedia

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    Stratton wore these glasses over his right eye and covered the left with a patch during the day, and slept blindfolded at night. Initial movement was clumsy, but adjusting to the new environment took only a few days. [59] Stratton tried variations of the experiment over the next few years. First he wore the glasses for eight days, back at Berkeley.

  6. Didymium - Wikipedia

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    Didymium glasses. Didymium (Greek: δίδυμο, twin) is a mixture of the elements praseodymium and neodymium.It is used in safety glasses for glassblowing and blacksmithing and filter lenses for flame testing, especially with a gas ()-powered forge [why?], where it provides a filter that selectively blocks the yellowish light at 589 nm emitted by the hot sodium in the glass without having a ...

  7. Progressive lens - Wikipedia

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    The gradient starts at the wearer's distance prescription at the top of the lens and reaches a maximum addition power, or the full reading addition, at the bottom of the lens. The length of the progressive power gradient on the lens surface depends on the design of the lens, with a final addition power between 0.75 and 3.50 dioptres .

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