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2. Transparent eyeball - Wikipedia

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   Transparent eyeball. The transparent eyeball is a philosophical metaphor originated by American transcendentalist philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson. In his essay Nature, the metaphor stands for a view of life that is absorbent rather than reflective, and therefore takes in all that nature has to offer without bias or contradiction.

3. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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   Corrective lens. A corrective lens is a transmissive optical device that is worn on the eye to improve visual perception. The most common use is to treat refractive errors: myopia, hypermetropia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. Glasses or "spectacles" are worn on the face a short distance in front of the eye.

4. Transparency and translucency - Wikipedia

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   Transparency and translucency. Dichroic filters are created using optically transparent materials. In the field of optics, transparency (also called pellucidity or diaphaneity) is the physical property of allowing light to pass through the material without appreciable scattering of light. On a macroscopic scale (one in which the dimensions are ...

5. Transparency (graphic) - Wikipedia

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   Transparency (graphic) Transparency in computer graphics is possible in a number of file formats. The term "transparency" is used in various ways by different people, but at its simplest there is "full transparency" i.e. something that is completely invisible. Only part of a graphic should be fully transparent, or there would be nothing to see.

6. Soda–lime glass - Wikipedia

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   Soda–lime glass, also called soda–lime–silica glass, is the most prevalent type of glass, used for windowpanes and glass containers (bottles and jars) for beverages, food, and some commodity items. Some glass bakeware is made of soda-lime glass, as opposed to the more common borosilicate glass. [1] Soda–lime glass accounts for about 90% ...

7. Optical coating - Wikipedia

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   Optical coating. An optical coating is one or more thin layers of material deposited on an optical component such as a lens, prism or mirror, which alters the way in which the optic reflects and transmits light. These coatings have become a key technology in the field of optics. One type of optical coating is an anti-reflective coating, which ...

8. Autostereoscopy - Wikipedia

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   Sega Nintendo Fujifilm. Autostereoscopy is any method of displaying stereoscopic images (adding binocular perception of 3D depth) without the use of special headgear, glasses, something that affects vision, or anything for eyes on the part of the viewer. Because headgear is not required, it is also called " glasses-free 3D " or " glassesless 3D ".

9. File:Anterior view of human female, retouched - transparent.png

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   English: Naked female human body. Русский: Обнаженная женщина. English: Model name: (preferred not to be stated) At time of photograph: Age: 40. Height: 166 cm. Weight: 47 kg. BMI: 17.1. Ornaments: Ear piercing, ring on left ring finger (not in retouched images), nail polish on toe nails.