Basic vision :: an introduction to visual perception /

Why do things look blurry underwater? Why do people drive too fast in fog? How do you high-pass filter a cup of tea? What have mixer taps to do with colour vision?Basic Vision: An Introduction to Visual Perception demystifies the processes through which we see the world. Written by three authors wit...

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Main Authors: Snowden, Robert J. (Author), Thompson, Peter, 1950- (Author), Troscianko, Tom (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2012]
Edition:Revised edition.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Why do things look blurry underwater? Why do people drive too fast in fog? How do you high-pass filter a cup of tea? What have mixer taps to do with colour vision?Basic Vision: An Introduction to Visual Perception demystifies the processes through which we see the world. Written by three authors with over 80 years of research and undergraduate teaching experience between them, it leads the reader step-by-step through the intricacies of visual processing, with full-colour illustrations on nearly every page. The writing style captures the excitement of recent research in neuroscience that has tr.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 400 pages) : illustrations, portrait
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191666124
0191666122

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