An Introduction to the Visual System.

Overview of how the visual system is organized and functions to produce visual perception, for a broad undergraduate audience.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Tove, Martin J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The eye and forming the image; 3 Retinal colour vision; 4 The organisation of the visual system; 5 Primary visual cortex; 6 Visual development: an activity-dependent process; 7 Colour constancy; 8 Object perception and recognition; 9 Face recognition and interpretation; 10 Motion perception; 11 Brain and space; 12 What is perception?; References; Index.