Visual perception

✍ Scribed by Cornsweet, Tom N.

Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 1970
Tongue: English
Leaves: 484
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

A treatment of brightness and color vision that undertakes to discuss the relation between psychophysical data and physiological models.

✦ Table of Contents

I. Introduction
II. The experiment of Hecht, Schlaer, and Pirenne
III. The physics of light
IV. Quantal fluctuations
V. The action of light on rod pigments
VI. The excitation of rods
VII. Cones and cone pigment
VIII. Color vision I - discriminations among wavelength mixtures
IX. Color vision II - retinal color systems
X. Color vision III - the perception of color
XI. The psychophysiology of brightness - I spatial interaction in the visual system
XII. The psychophysiology of brightness - II modulation transfer functions
XIII. Brightness and color constancy
XIV. Temporal properties of the visual system
XV. Stimulus Generalization
XVI. Speculations on "higher processes"

✦ Subjects

Vision, Perception

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