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  2. Prism correction - Wikipedia

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    Prentice's rule is a formula to calculate the amount of prism correction in a lens based on decentration and lens power. It can be used for prescribing, tolerance control, or determining unprescribed prism in eyeglasses.

  3. Prism (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the different types of optical prisms, such as dispersive, reflective, beam-splitting and polarizing prisms, and how they refract, reflect or split light. Find out how prisms are made of transparent materials like glass, acrylic or fluorite, and how they can create spectra, images or polarizations.

  4. Eyeglass prescription - Wikipedia

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    Learn how to interpret and write an eyeglass prescription that includes sphere, cylinder and axis components. Sphere and cylinder specify the power of the lenses, and axis defines the orientation of the cylinder relative to horizontal and vertical.

  5. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the different types of corrective lenses, such as glasses, contact lenses, and intraocular lenses, and how they are prescribed by eye care professionals. Find out how they improve visual perception and treat refractive errors, and the advantages and disadvantages of over-the-counter and self-selected lenses.

  6. History of optics - Wikipedia

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    Learn about the origins and development of optics from ancient times to modern days. Find out who are the pioneers of geometrical optics, physical optics, and modern optics, and what are their contributions and discoveries.

  7. Progressive lens - Wikipedia

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    A progressive lens is a corrective lens used in eyeglasses to correct presbyopia and other disorders of accommodation. It has a gradient of increasing lens power from top to bottom, and can provide clear vision at different distances. Learn about its history, design, advantages, disadvantages and adaptation.

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