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Thomas Young, English Polymath

Thomas Young (1773-1829), English doctor and physicist, measuring his own eyes. Young conducted experiments from 1799-1801 that led to his explanations of astigmatism and accommodation.

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Thomas Young, English Polymath

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Thomas Young (1773-1829), English doctor and physicist, measuring his own eyes. Young conducted experiments from 1799-1801 that led to his explanations of astigmatism and accommodation.

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