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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791934303321

Autore

Wertheimer Max <1880-1943.>

Titolo

On perceived motion and figural organization / / Max Wertheimer ; edited by Lothar Spillmann ; with essays by Viktor Sarris, Robert Sekuler, and Lothar Spillman ; with contributions by Michael Wertheimer [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012

©2012

ISBN

1-283-52371-X

9786613836168

0-262-30568-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SpillmannLothar

WertheimerMichael

SarrisViktor

SekulerRobert

Disciplina

153.7

Soggetti

Perception

Motion perception (Vision)

Gestalt psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This work by and about Max Wertheimer collects together new translations of his two most important articles and places them in both historical and contemporary contexts with contributions by Michael Wertheimer [and others]"--Provided by publisher.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Experimental studies on seeing motion by Max Wertheimer (1912) / translation by Michael Wertheimer and K.W. Watkins -- Synopsis of Max Wertheimer's 1912 Article / by Viktor Sarris -- Motion perception : a modern view of Wertheimer's 1912 monograph / by Robert Sekuler -- Investigations on gestalt principles. II / by Max Wertheimer (1923) ; translation by Michael Wertheimer and K.W. Watkins -- Synopsis of Max Wertheimer's 1923 Article / by Viktor Sarris -- The current status of gestalt rules in perceptual research : psychophysics and neurophysiology / by Lothar Spillmann -- Epilogue : Max Wertheimer in Frankfurt, and thereafter / by Viktor Sarris.



Sommario/riassunto

Two seminal articles by a founder of the Gestalt school of psychology, newly translated and accompanied by essays that connect his work to current research.