Light Vision Color

1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-0-470-84902-6
Verlag: WILEY

Buch, Englisch, 474 Seiten, Format (B × H): 168 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 1043 g

Light Vision Color takes a well-balanced, interdisciplinary approach to our most important sensory system. The book successfully combines basics in vision sciences with recent developments from different areas such as neuroscience, biophysics, sensory psychology and philosophy. Originally published in 1998 this edition has been extensively revised and updated to include new chapters on clinical problems and eye diseases, low vision rehabilitation and the basic molecular biology and genetics of colour vision.
* Takes a broad interdisciplinary approach combining basics in vision sciences with the most recent developments in the area
* Includes an extensive list of technical terms and explanations to encourage student understanding
* Successfully brings together the most important areas of the subject in to one volume

Autoren/Hrsg.

Valberg, Arne

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Physik Physik Allgemein Experimentalphysik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Physik Allgemein Geschichte der Physik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Physik Allgemein Theoretische Physik, Mathematische Physik, Computerphysik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.

1. Introduction.

2. Optics.

3. Physiology of the Eye.

4. Sensitivity and Response.

5. Color.

6. Color Vision.

7. Neural Correlates.

8. Brain Processes.

Appendix.

Glossary.

References.

Index.