The intricacy and seeming perfection of the eye, both as an object of anatomical beauty and as a working machine, have worried and intrigued scientists, philosophers and zealots, especially during ...

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or elements of nature to solve complex human problems. Ommatidia: The individual optical units that make up a compound eye, each functioning as a separate visual sensor. Field of View (FOV): The ...