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DescriptionThe study of past developments in the understanding of light properties and applications of this knowledge such as the use of eyeglasses or lenses for telescopes.

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Science: Physics: History (143)

A History of Optics - An Anecdotal History of Optics from Aristophanes to Zernike - Details about the contributions of early scientists, philosophers, politicians and other historic figures on topics of optics techniques and theories. Organized by topic.
History of Optics - Timeline of optical discoveries and theories, from Euclid to the Hubble Space telescope.

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