Light sources and their influence on vision organ

Otowski, Wojciech; Lewińska, Gabriela

doi:10.4467/2353737XCT.17.062.6373

Abstract

The aim of the study was to compare light sources. The paper presents the spectrum of light intensity for natural and artificial sources. Analysis of the spectra was carried out because of their importance for the health of the eye.

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Light sources and their influence on vision organ

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