Public lecure: Global visions (Prof. Joshua Silver)
Date:
19 Mar 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Venue:
Martin Wood Complex, Department of Physics, University of Oxford, Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PU
Room:
Martin Wood Lecture Theatre
Audience:
General public (Age 14+) Global visions
Prof. Joshua Silver
Josh Silver delivers his brilliantly simple solution for correcting vision at the lowest cost possible -- adjustable, liquid-filled lenses. He will demos his affordable eyeglasses and reveal his global plans to distribute them to a billion people.
About Prof. Joshua Silver
Atomic physicist Joshua Silver invented liquid-filled optical lenses to produce low-cost, adjustable glasses, giving sight to millions without access to an optometrist.
A video outlining Joshua Silver's work:
Other Oxford Physics videos and podcast can be found here.
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