Light and the Human Eye
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Light and the Human Eye

WorkForge
Updated Feb 16, 2025

What you'll learn

  • Define light
  • Understand the properties of light
  • Define illumination
  • Define luminance
  • Understand reflection, absorption, refraction, and transmission of light
  • Understand the components and functions of the human eye
  • Understand contrast
Course DescriptionLight is a critical element in the success of a visual test procedure. The quantity and direction of light are key factors in detecting indications when performing a visual test.