History of Glasses
How did the eyeglasses have an impact on the world
Eyeglasses helped people see better glasses, glasses are lenses that help aim the light to the retina just like people who don't have glasses also have lenses but inside their eyes. (Example: people that are near their 40s develop something called presbyopia which makes their vision a little more blurry)
What does it mean to be colorblind
you cant see colors
When were the first glasses founded?
in the 13th Century, the Roman Philosopher Seneca saw his book under a clear glass of water and noticed it looked more clear.
What is Hyperopia
Hyperopia is a common vision condition in which you can see distant objects clearly, but objects nearby may be blurry.
Where was the first wearable eyeglasses founded
The first wearable Eyeglasses was in Italy
What is Presbyopia
Presbyopia is when your eyes start to age and you start to see stuff a little more blurry. you develop Presbyopia in your mid 40s
Who Founded the first glasses
(The Roman Philosopher) Seneca saw a glass of water in front of his book and noticed it looked more clear
What is Myopia
Myopia is a common vision condition in which you can see objects near to you clearly, but objects farther away are blurry
Who wore the first eyeglasses
Even though the Roman discovered the ability to use glasses The first person to ever actually were them has not been discovered Although they do know that the Italians just in general started wearing them first.
What is Astigmatism
Astigmatism is a common and generally treatable imperfection in the curvature of the eye that causes blurred distance and near vision.