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Duplicity theory of vision : from Newton to the present / / edited by Bjørn Stabell and Ulf Stabell [[electronic resource]]
| Duplicity theory of vision : from Newton to the present / / edited by Bjørn Stabell and Ulf Stabell [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 223 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 612.8/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Visual pathways
Eye - Adaptation Vision - Research - History |
| ISBN |
0-511-69921-2
1-107-18822-9 1-282-31777-6 9786612317774 0-511-60481-5 0-511-60445-9 0-511-60511-0 0-511-60367-3 0-511-60541-2 0-511-60289-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Development of the basic ideas of the duplicity theory from Newton to G.E. Müller -- Newton tradition -- Schultze tradition -- Goethe tradition: the phenomenological approach -- Colour theories of Armin Tschermak -- Development of the duplicity theory from 1930-1966 -- Duplicity theory of Polyak -- Investigations of H.K. Hartline and S.W. Kuffler -- Duplicity theory of R. Granit -- Contributions of E.N. Willmer, P. Saugstad & A. Saugstad, and I. Lie -- Status of the duplicity theory in the mid 1960s and its further development -- Chromatic rod vision: a historical account -- Night vision may appear bluish -- Mechanisms of chromatic rod vision in scotopic illumination -- Rod-cone interactions in mesopic vision -- Further exploration of chromatic rod vision -- Theories of sensitivity regulation of the rod and cone systems: a historical account -- Early photochemical explanations -- Contribution of S. Hecht -- Contribution of G. Wald: photochemical sensitivity -- Relationship between amount of rhodopsin and sensitivity during dark adaptation -- Post-receptor sensitivity regulation mechanisms -- Rushton's AGC model -- Contribution of H.B. Barlow -- Rushton and Barlow compared -- Dowling-Rushton equation refuted -- Several mechanisms involved in sensitivity regulation -- Sensitivity regulation due to rod-cone interaction -- Modern conceptions of sensitivity regulation -- Factors that triggered the paradigm shifts in the development of the duplicity theory -- Summary of K.R. Popper's and T.S. Kuhn's models of scientific development -- Development of the duplicity theory as a test of Popper's and Kuhn's models. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454775403321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Duplicity theory of vision : from Newton to the present / / edited by Bjørn Stabell and Ulf Stabell [[electronic resource]]
| Duplicity theory of vision : from Newton to the present / / edited by Bjørn Stabell and Ulf Stabell [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 223 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 612.8/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Visual pathways
Eye - Adaptation Vision - Research - History |
| ISBN |
0-511-69921-2
1-107-18822-9 1-282-31777-6 9786612317774 0-511-60481-5 0-511-60445-9 0-511-60511-0 0-511-60367-3 0-511-60541-2 0-511-60289-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Development of the basic ideas of the duplicity theory from Newton to G.E. Müller -- Newton tradition -- Schultze tradition -- Goethe tradition: the phenomenological approach -- Colour theories of Armin Tschermak -- Development of the duplicity theory from 1930-1966 -- Duplicity theory of Polyak -- Investigations of H.K. Hartline and S.W. Kuffler -- Duplicity theory of R. Granit -- Contributions of E.N. Willmer, P. Saugstad & A. Saugstad, and I. Lie -- Status of the duplicity theory in the mid 1960s and its further development -- Chromatic rod vision: a historical account -- Night vision may appear bluish -- Mechanisms of chromatic rod vision in scotopic illumination -- Rod-cone interactions in mesopic vision -- Further exploration of chromatic rod vision -- Theories of sensitivity regulation of the rod and cone systems: a historical account -- Early photochemical explanations -- Contribution of S. Hecht -- Contribution of G. Wald: photochemical sensitivity -- Relationship between amount of rhodopsin and sensitivity during dark adaptation -- Post-receptor sensitivity regulation mechanisms -- Rushton's AGC model -- Contribution of H.B. Barlow -- Rushton and Barlow compared -- Dowling-Rushton equation refuted -- Several mechanisms involved in sensitivity regulation -- Sensitivity regulation due to rod-cone interaction -- Modern conceptions of sensitivity regulation -- Factors that triggered the paradigm shifts in the development of the duplicity theory -- Summary of K.R. Popper's and T.S. Kuhn's models of scientific development -- Development of the duplicity theory as a test of Popper's and Kuhn's models. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778589703321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Duplicity theory of vision : from Newton to the present / / edited by Bjørn Stabell and Ulf Stabell [[electronic resource]]
| Duplicity theory of vision : from Newton to the present / / edited by Bjørn Stabell and Ulf Stabell [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 223 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 612.8/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Visual pathways
Eye - Adaptation Vision - Research - History |
| ISBN |
0-511-69921-2
1-107-18822-9 1-282-31777-6 9786612317774 0-511-60481-5 0-511-60445-9 0-511-60511-0 0-511-60367-3 0-511-60541-2 0-511-60289-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Development of the basic ideas of the duplicity theory from Newton to G.E. Müller -- Newton tradition -- Schultze tradition -- Goethe tradition: the phenomenological approach -- Colour theories of Armin Tschermak -- Development of the duplicity theory from 1930-1966 -- Duplicity theory of Polyak -- Investigations of H.K. Hartline and S.W. Kuffler -- Duplicity theory of R. Granit -- Contributions of E.N. Willmer, P. Saugstad & A. Saugstad, and I. Lie -- Status of the duplicity theory in the mid 1960s and its further development -- Chromatic rod vision: a historical account -- Night vision may appear bluish -- Mechanisms of chromatic rod vision in scotopic illumination -- Rod-cone interactions in mesopic vision -- Further exploration of chromatic rod vision -- Theories of sensitivity regulation of the rod and cone systems: a historical account -- Early photochemical explanations -- Contribution of S. Hecht -- Contribution of G. Wald: photochemical sensitivity -- Relationship between amount of rhodopsin and sensitivity during dark adaptation -- Post-receptor sensitivity regulation mechanisms -- Rushton's AGC model -- Contribution of H.B. Barlow -- Rushton and Barlow compared -- Dowling-Rushton equation refuted -- Several mechanisms involved in sensitivity regulation -- Sensitivity regulation due to rod-cone interaction -- Modern conceptions of sensitivity regulation -- Factors that triggered the paradigm shifts in the development of the duplicity theory -- Summary of K.R. Popper's and T.S. Kuhn's models of scientific development -- Development of the duplicity theory as a test of Popper's and Kuhn's models. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820207603321 |
| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||