When was the first pair of glasses invented?
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When was the first pair of eyeglasses invented? When were the first pair of glasses for astigmatism invented? When was the first pair of modern glasses, with temples passing over the ears, invented?
1290
1825
before 1727
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When was the first pair of glasses invented?
Glasses Sunglasses History of glass Enchroma History of optics Google Glass Smartglasses Spectacles (product) Bifocals Aviator sunglasses
<b>Invention</b>[edit] ... The <b>first eyeglasses</b> were made in Northern Italy, most likely in 
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eyewear designed primarily to prevent bright sunlight and high-energy visible 
light from damaging or discomforting the eyes. They can sometimes also function 
as a visual aid, as variously termed <b>spectacles</b> or <b>glasses</b> exist, ... Polarized 
<b>sunglasses first</b> became available in 1936, when Edwin H. Land&nbsp;... The <b>history of glass</b>-making dates back to at least 3,600 BCE in Mesopotamia, 
however some ... Prior to this <b>invention</b>, mirror plates, made from blown &quot;sheet&quot; 
<b>glass</b>, had been limited in size. De Nehou&#39;s process of rolling molten <b>glass</b> 
poured&nbsp;... EnChroma lenses are <b>glasses</b> designed to improve and modify some aspects of 
color vision deficiency for color blind people. The <b>glasses</b> were <b>invented</b> by Dr. 
Donald McPherson in 2002. ... <b>glasses</b> target people with difficulties in 
distinguishing reds and greens. The <b>first pair</b> of commercial <b>glasses</b> were 
released in 2012. Optics began with the development of lenses by the ancient Egyptians and 
Mesopotamians, ... However, <b>glass</b> lenses were not thought of until the Middle 
Ages. ... the <b>first pair of eyeglasses</b> were made, although it is unclear who the 
<b>inventor</b>&nbsp;... Google <b>Glass</b>, or simply <b>Glass</b>, is a brand of smart <b>glasses</b>—an optical head-
mounted display designed in the shape of a <b>pair of eyeglasses</b>. It was developed 
by&nbsp;... <b>Smartglasses</b> or smart <b>glasses</b> are wearable computer <b>glasses</b> that add 
information alongside ... Dr. Phil Haslam and Dr. Sebastian Mafeld demonstrated 
the <b>first</b> concept for Google <b>Glass</b> in the field of interventional radiology. ... 
<b>Spectacles</b> - <b>sunglasses</b> with an embedded wearable camera by Snap Inc. Vuzix 
– Augmented&nbsp;... In December 2014 Snap Inc., then Snapchat Inc., acquired Vergence Labs, the 
developers of the Epiphany Eyewear <b>smartglasses</b>. Bifocals are <b>eyeglasses</b> with two distinct optical powers. Bifocals are commonly 
prescribed to people with presbyopia who also require a correction for myopia, 
hyperopia, and/or astigmatism. Contents. 1 <b>History</b>. 1.1 Construction. 2 Problems; 
3 Future; 4 Bifocals in the animal ... Benjamin Franklin is generally credited with 
the <b>invention</b> of bifocals. Aviator <b>sunglasses</b>, or &quot;pilot&#39;s <b>glasses</b>&quot;, were originally developed in 1936 ... This 
style of <b>sunglasses</b> is credited with being one of the <b>first</b>&nbsp;...
about 1290
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