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Basic Vision An Introduction to Visual Perception

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ISBN-10: 019957202X

ISBN-13: 9780199572021

Edition: 2nd 2011 (Revised)

Authors: Robert Snowden, Peter Thompson, Tom Troscianko

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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 transformed our understanding of visual processing, butdelivers it with a humour that keeps the…    
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Book details

List price: $52.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 2/9/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 424
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English

Peter Thompson, Ph.D., has been the Sydney Mayer Lecturer in Early American History at Oxford University since January 1993. He earned his doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania and spent four years as Lecturer in American History at Princeton University. He resides in England.