Sir Isaac Newton was probably the discoverer of astigmation ; the position of the astigmatic image lines was determined by Thomas Young ( A Course of Lectures on Natural Philosophy, 1807 ); and the theory was developed by Allvar Gullstrand.

During the early 20th century, the rhymed epigram couplet form developed into a fixed verse image form, with an integral title as the third line.

In the last decade of the 20th century the American poet Denis Garrison developed a two-line 17 syllable variation of the image couplet with his Crystalline, where euphony is the key component and a title thereto optional.

Beside the developed legend of the mandylion or Image of Edessa, was the tale of the Veil of Veronica, whose very name signifies " true icon " or " true image ", the fear of a " false image " remaining strong.

In the fall of 2006, researchers developed and installed an " autonomous observatory " using robotic video cameras with image processing software that detects and records high resolution video of birds in flight inside a high probability zone in the Cache River area.

Image and Scanner Interface Specification ( ISIS ) is an industry standard interface for image scanning technologies, developed by Pixel Translations in 1990 ( today: EMC captiva ).

A scanned image of Keykode from a piece of unexposed, developed 35 mm film | 35 mm Eastman Kodak Color motion picture film | motion picture color negative.

The zenithal bistable device ( ZBD ), developed by QinetiQ ( formerly DERA ), can retain an image without power.

The blinking backlight was developed to improve the motion performance of LCDs by turning the backlight off while the liquid crystals were in transition from one image to another.

On the campaign trail, St-Laurent's image was developed into somewhat of a ' character ' and what is considered to be the first ' media image ' to be used in Canadian politics.

Marxist film theory has developed from these precise and historical beginnings and is now sometimes viewed in a wider way to refer to any power relationships or structures within a moving image text.

Ultrasonic Force Microscopy ( UFM ) has been developed in order to improve the details and image contrast on " flat " areas of interest where AFM images are limited in contrast.

In the early 1900s a significant alternative to light microscopy was developed, using electrons rather than light to generate the image.

Modeled on the successful collaborative approach and the compression technologies developed by the Joint Photographic Experts Group and CCITT's Experts Group on Telephony ( creators of the JPEG image compression standard and the H. 261 standard for video conferencing respectively ), the Moving Picture Experts Group ( MPEG ) working group was established in January 1988.

The magic lantern or Laterna Magica is an early type of image projector developed in the 17th century.

The result in a photographic emulsion is an invisible latent image, which is later chemically developed into a visible image, either negative or positive depending on the purpose of the photographic material and the method of processing.

PCX is an image file format developed by the now-defunct ZSoft Corporation of Marietta, Georgia.

An item in the form of a floating digitized image of the head of Scott Miller, who was the president of Apogee when the game was developed and released, is located in a secret area.

Silver halides are photosensitive and are remarkable for their ability to record a latent image that can later be developed chemically.

Around 1966, a schism developed between the peacock mods ( also known as smooth mods ), who were less violent and always wore the latest expensive clothes, and the hard mods ( also known as gang mods, lemonheads or peanuts ), who were identified by their shorter hair and more working class image.

As skateboarding spread across the United States to places unfamiliar with surfing or surfing culture, it developed an image of its own.

The horrifying humor, the specifically sexual embarrassment of the joke gone wrong, the monstrous image of the fat man dressed up as a whore dressing up as a baby ; ;

Thus the image of man has suffered complete fragmentation in personal and spiritual qualities, and complete objectification in sub-human and quasi-mechanistic powers.

The image of the world tends to reflect the hostility and indifference of man or else to dissolve into empty spaces and overwhelming mystery.

The image of man which enters into force with Aeschylus is still vital in Phedre and Athalie.

Magwitch terrifies Pip into stealing a pork pie for him by creating the image in the boy's imagination of a bogy man who may `` softly creep his way to him and tear him open '', `` imbruing his hands '' in him.

It has been truly said that anything man can imagine he can produce or create by projecting this inner image into its counterpart in the objective world.

It is in this one aspect, at least, that man seems to be made in the image of his Creator.

The biblical symbol for this affirmation is expressed in the words: `` So God created man in his own image ; ;

There are some passages in the writings of Irenaeus where the image of God and the similitude are sharply distinguished, so most notably in the statement: `` If the ( Holy ) Spirit is absent from the soul, such a man is indeed of an animal nature ; ;

Thus the image of God is that which makes a man a man and not an oyster ; ;

When he at last did go to his room, he couldn't sleep and instead paced up and down before his little image of Acala, thinking first of Charlotte's tale of the man at Ryusenji, then of his biwa and the invisible Pacific waters.

This embodies the belief that the image was somehow the god or man himself.

* Atlas ( mythology ), a Titan who bore the spheres of the heavens ; inspiring the widely used image of a man carrying a celestial sphere on his back or shoulders ( also known as Atlas Telamon or " enduring Atlas ")

Thus, from the human body, the usual form assigned to the Deity, forasmuch as it is written that God created man in his own image, issue the two supporters, Nous and Logos, symbols of the inner sense and the quickening understanding, as typified by the serpents, for the same reason that had induced the old Greeks to assign this reptile for an attribute to Pallas.

alt = Tapestry image of a man on horseback holding a falcon

The jewel is about long, made of filigreed gold, enclosing a highly polished piece of quartz crystal beneath which is set a cloisonné enamel plaque, with an enamelled image of a man holding floriate sceptres, perhaps personifying Sight or the Wisdom of God.

To the right of the image a man in a peasant's smock cheers approvingly.

These could be the classical virtues — courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom — that promoted the Greek ideal of man as the " rational animal ", or the theological virtues — faith, hope, and love — that distinguished the Christian ideal of man as a being created in the image of God.

Christian Science metaphysics teach that God is Spirit and cites the first chapter of Genesis as the true story of creation, where in the King James Bible, " man " is both " male and female ", created " in the image and likeness " of God.

Spirit is God, and man is His image and likeness.

Although Christ, like man, is made in the image of God, he alone shares the likeness of God the Father.

Rabbi Akiva used to say, " Beloved is man, for he was created in God's image ; and the fact that God made it known that man was created in His image is indicative of an even greater love.