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FFF :Who invented eyeglasses during the 9th century ?
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21 Jan 10:08 pm
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Corrective lenses were used by Abbas Lbn Firnas in the 9th century These glasses were shaped and polished into round "rocks" for viewing. They were known as "reading stones".
Answered by LIPSIKA, 21 Jan 10:16 pm
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It depends on what you mean by "glasses". Lenses for magnification (reading glasses) go back to 8th century BC in Egypt. In the first century, Nero used a Globe full of water to magnify, and possibly a ground emerald as a corrective lens.
Corrective lenses were used by Abbas Lbn Firnas in the 9th century These glasses were shaped and polished into round "rocks" for viewing. They were known as "reading stones".
Sunglasses were used in China in the 12th century.
The first date were someone tried to claim priority was in 1284 in Italy by Salvino D'Armate.
Salvino D'Armate is credited with inventing the first wearable eyeglasses in 1284. However, Egyptian hieroglyphs dating to the first century AD show people using glass sheets as a manner of vision correction
Answered by iqbal seth, 22 Jan 08:26 am
Corrective lenses were used by Abbas Lbn Firnas in the 9th century These glasses were shaped and polished into round "rocks" for viewing. They were known as "reading stones".
Sunglasses were used in China in the 12th century.
The first date were someone tried to claim priority was in 1284 in Italy by Salvino D'Armate.
Salvino D'Armate is credited with inventing the first wearable eyeglasses in 1284. However, Egyptian hieroglyphs dating to the first century AD show people using glass sheets as a manner of vision correction
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