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  2. Prism correction - Wikipedia

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    Yoked prism can move the image away from primary gaze without the need for a constant head tilt or turn. Prism correction is measured in prism dioptres. A prescription that specifies prism correction will also specify the "base". The base is the thickest part of the lens and is opposite from the apex.

  3. Prism (optics) - Wikipedia

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    Prism (optics) A familiar dispersive prism. An optical prism is a transparent optical element with flat, polished surfaces that are designed to refract light. At least one surface must be angled — elements with two parallel surfaces are not prisms. The most familiar type of optical prism is the triangular prism, which has a triangular base ...

  4. Prism cover test - Wikipedia

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    measuring strabismus. The prism cover test ( PCT) is an objective measurement and the gold standard in measuring strabismus, i.e. ocular misalignment, or a deviation of the eye. [1] It is used by ophthalmologists and orthoptists in order to measure the vertical and horizontal deviation and includes both manifest and latent components. [1]

  5. I make my kids bring gifts for the flight crew when we ... - AOL

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    I saw a trend where passengers with babies gave gifts to their seat neighbors, but flight attendants were often overlooked.So about 10 years ago, my husband and I started giving small gifts to the ...

  6. How to sleep on a plane: Doctors and travel experts share ...

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    Here are her tried-and-true tips after 25 years as a professional traveler: Avoid caffeine: Brown recommends turning down the in-flight coffee service so that the caffeine doesn't keep you up ...

  7. Figure–ground (perception) - Wikipedia

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    Figure–ground (perception) Figure–ground organization is a type of perceptual grouping that is a vital necessity for recognizing objects through vision. In Gestalt psychology it is known as identifying a figure from the back ground. For example, black words on a printed paper are seen as the "figure", and the white sheet as the "background ...

  8. The Midwestern Trick for the Fastest & Best-Ever Homemade ...

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    Add in about 2-3 tablespoons of sugar (depending on how sweet you like it), and muddle again. Pop the lid on the jar and shake. Add in water and ice to the top of the jar, close it up and shake ...

  9. Antiprism - Wikipedia

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    Antiprisms are a subclass of prismatoids, and are a (degenerate) type of snub polyhedron. Antiprisms are similar to prisms, except that the bases are twisted relatively to each other, and that the side faces (connecting the bases) are 2n triangles, rather than n quadrilaterals . The dual polyhedron of an n -gonal antiprism is an n -gonal ...