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On the Mechanism of the Eye

Author
Young, Thomas
Abstract
Thomas Young was an English physician and a physicist who was responsible for many important theories and discoveries in optics and in human anatomy. This is a paper written by him that describes the mechanism of the eye from 1801.
Date Issued
1801Publisher
Philosophical Transactions
Subject
eye; focal distance; organ; anatomical description
Previously Published As
The Philosophical Transactions, 1801 (Part I), pp 23-88
Type
article