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Basic vision : an introduction to visual perception /

By: Snowden, Robert J.
Contributor(s): Thompson, Peter, 1950- | Troscianko, Tom.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Edition: Revised edition.Description: xix, 400 p. : ill. (some coloured), portrait (coloured) ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199572021; 9780199572021:; 019957202X.Subject(s): Vision -- Physiology | Visual perceptionDDC classification: 152.14
Contents:
Preface -- Figure acknowledgements -- 0 : introduction : a trailer to the book -- 1 : the first steps in seeing -- 2 : signalling changes -- 3 : to the cortex -- 4 : spatial vision -- 5 : colour vision -- 6 : the perception of motion -- 7 : the third dimension -- 8 : the development of vision -- 9 : attention and neglect -- 10 : the perception of faces -- 11 : vision and action -- 12 : how we know it might be so -- Index.
Summary: This text demystifies the processes through which the brain 'sees'. It leads us through the various elements that come together as our perception of the world around us - the perception of size, colour, motion, and three-dimensional space.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 152.14 SNO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0064016
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Figure acknowledgements -- 0 : introduction : a trailer to the book -- 1 : the first steps in seeing -- 2 : signalling changes -- 3 : to the cortex -- 4 : spatial vision -- 5 : colour vision -- 6 : the perception of motion -- 7 : the third dimension -- 8 : the development of vision -- 9 : attention and neglect -- 10 : the perception of faces -- 11 : vision and action -- 12 : how we know it might be so -- Index.

This text demystifies the processes through which the brain 'sees'. It leads us through the various elements that come together as our perception of the world around us - the perception of size, colour, motion, and three-dimensional space.

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