Mathematics of Human Vision and Corrective Lenses :: Math Eye Glasses Contacts Contact Lens

Missing figures/tablesIt is a daily ritual...wake up, eat, shower, contacts, class. I do this every morning, however I have never stopped to think, Why?No, non Why am I going to class so early? but Why do I need these contacts? With this project I will attempt to exempt the basics of vision and corrective lenses, as I, myself, finally learn the reason for adhesive my finger in my eye every morning.Basic core general anatomyThe cornea is responsible for protecting the eye and for subjecting incoming light rays.The pupil is merely an hypothesis that allows light to enter into the eye. Its black color is attributed to the fact that light is not able to exit the eye with the pupil.The iris acts to control the size of the pupil. In bright light, the iris is dilated in such(prenominal) a way as to reduce the size of the pupil and limit the amount of entering light. In impenetrable light, the iris adjusts its size as to maximize the size of the pupil and accession the amount of inc oming light.The crystalline lens is a fibrous, jelly-like material that serves to fine credit line the vision process by adjusting its shape and therefore the focal distance of the system.The ciliate muscles relax and contract to change the shape of the lens.The retina contains rods and cones which detect the intensity and absolute frequency of incoming light and, in turn, send nerve impulses to the brain. Behind the EyeThe four main components of the eye that be responsible for producing an image are the cornea, lens, ciliary muscles and retina. Incoming light rays first encounter the cornea. The bulging shape of the cornea causes it to refract light similar to a convex lens. Because of the great difference in visual density between the air and the corneal material and because of the shape of the cornea, about of the refraction to incoming light rays takes spot here. Light rays then pass through the pupil, and then onto the lens. A small amount of additional refraction take s place here as the light rays are fine tuned so that they focus on the retina.This is a representation of the eyes lens system. This eye has no eye condition, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness, and the lens is drawn in its relaxed position. The light rays are focused appropriately on the retina. The thickness of the cornea is 0.449 mm, the distance from the cornea to the lens is 2.Mathematics of Human Vision and Corrective genus Lenses Math Eye Glasses Contacts Contact LensMissing figures/tablesIt is a daily ritual...wake up, eat, shower, contacts, class. I do this every morning, however I have never stopped to think, Why?No, not Why am I going to class so early? but Why do I need these contacts? With this project I will attempt to explain the basics of vision and corrective lenses, as I, myself, finally learn the reason for sticking my finger in my eye every morning.Basic Eye AnatomyThe cornea is responsible for protecting the eye and for refracting incoming light rays .The pupil is merely an opening that allows light to enter into the eye. Its black color is attributed to the fact that light is not able to exit the eye through the pupil.The iris acts to control the size of the pupil. In bright light, the iris is dilated in such a way as to reduce the size of the pupil and limit the amount of entering light. In dim light, the iris adjusts its size as to maximize the size of the pupil and increase the amount of incoming light.The crystalline lens is a fibrous, jelly-like material that serves to fine tune the vision process by adjusting its shape and therefore the focal length of the system.The ciliary muscles relax and contract to change the shape of the lens.The retina contains rods and cones which detect the intensity and frequency of incoming light and, in turn, send nerve impulses to the brain. Behind the EyeThe four main components of the eye that are responsible for producing an image are the cornea, lens, ciliary muscles and retina. Incoming light rays first encounter the cornea. The bulging shape of the cornea causes it to refract light similar to a convex lens. Because of the great difference in optical density between the air and the corneal material and because of the shape of the cornea, most of the refraction to incoming light rays takes place here. Light rays then pass through the pupil, and then onto the lens. A small amount of additional refraction takes place here as the light rays are fine tuned so that they focus on the retina.This is a representation of the eyes lens system. This eye has no eye condition, such as nearsightedness or farsightedness, and the lens is drawn in its relaxed position. The light rays are focused appropriately on the retina. The thickness of the cornea is 0.449 mm, the distance from the cornea to the lens is 2.