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  2. Human eye - Wikipedia

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    The human eye is a sensory organ in the visual system that reacts to visible light allowing eyesight. Other functions include maintaining the circadian rhythm, and keeping balance. Arizona Eye Model. "A" is accommodation in diopters. The eye can be considered as a living optical device.

  3. Lobster-eye optics - Wikipedia

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    This lobster-eye approach paved the way for X-ray telescopes with a 360-degree view of the sky. [10] In 1992, Philip E. Kaaret and Phillip Geissbuehler proposed a new method for creating lobster-eye optics with microchannel plates. [11] Micropores required for lobster-eye optics are difficult to manufacture and have strict requirements.

  4. Test Ban Treaty - Wikipedia

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    Three test ban treaties aimed at prohibiting most nuclear weapons testing have been adopted: . The Partial Test Ban Treaty, adopted in 1963, signed by the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, prohibited all testing except underground tests

  5. List of ray tracing software - Wikipedia

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    Ray tracing is a technique that can generate near photo-realistic computer images. A wide range of free software and commercial software is available for producing these images. This article lists notable ray-tracing software.

  6. Spy × Family - Wikipedia

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    Spy × Family (stylized as SPY×FAMILY and pronounced "spy family") [3] [4] [5] is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuya Endo.The story follows a spy who has to "build a family" to execute a mission, not realizing that his adopted daughter is a telepath, and the woman he agrees to marry is a skilled assassin.

  7. Ray Charles - Wikipedia

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    Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, musician [a] and composer. He is regarded as one of the most iconic and influential musicians in history, and was often referred to by contemporaries as "The Genius". Among friends and fellow musicians he preferred being called "Brother Ray".

  8. Internet censorship in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    John Carr of the UK Council for Child Internet Safety said of the proposals: "a major plank of the UK’s approach to online child protection will be destroyed at a stroke". [39] However, the requirement that a UK government adheres to EU rules on net neutrality may have disappeared when the United Kingdom left the European Union.

  9. Ray Stricklyn - Wikipedia

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    Lewis Raymond Stricklyn (October 8, 1928 – May 14, 2002) was an American film actor, stage actor, television actor, soap opera star and publicist. [1] [2] His acting career took off with B-movie Westerns that placed his boyish good looks playing opposite top talent of the time.