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Visual perception : an introduction / / Nicholas J. Wade and Michael T. Swanston
| Visual perception : an introduction / / Nicholas J. Wade and Michael T. Swanston |
| Autore | Wade Nicholas J. |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 152.14 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SwanstonMichael <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Visual perception
Visual discrimination Motion perception (Vision) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-08226-5
1-299-27902-3 1-136-17830-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Visual Perception; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the third edition; 1 Understanding visual perception; Functions of visual perception; Measuring visual perception; Visual stimuli for experiments; Models of visual perception; Reference notes; 2 Fundamentals of vision; Visual perception and the physical environment; Art and representation; Development of perception; Illusions; Variations in vision; Reference notes; 3 Theoretical approaches to vision; Early theories of vision; Philosophy
Nineteenth-century influencesPsychology; Twentieth-century developments; Twenty-first-century prospects; Reference notes; 4 Optics and the eye; Image formation in the eye; Limitations of optical performance; Measures of optical performance; Ocular anatomy; Ocular microanatomy; Reference notes; 5 The visual brain; Visual pathways; Visual neurophysiology; Neural activity in the visual cortex; Midbrain structures associated with vision; Neurophysiological interpretations of visual phenomena; Visual processing beyond V1; Reference notes; 6 Spatial location; Frames of reference; Coordinate systems Visual orientationVisual direction; Visual distance; Navigation; Reference notes; 7 Spatial motion; Motion phenomena; Sources of motion stimulation; Frames of reference in motion perception; Perceived distance and motion; Perceived self motion; Reference notes; 8 Spatial representation; Perceiving objects; Perceiving object properties; Perceptual constancies; Recognising objects; Discrimination and generalisation; Pictures; Reference notes; 9 Summary and conclusions; References; Name index; Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910521810203321 |
Wade Nicholas J.
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| New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Visual perception : an introduction / / Nicholas J. Wade and Michael T. Swanston
| Visual perception : an introduction / / Nicholas J. Wade and Michael T. Swanston |
| Autore | Wade Nicholas J. |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 152.14 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SwanstonMichael <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Visual perception
Visual discrimination Motion perception (Vision) |
| ISBN |
1-136-17829-5
0-203-08226-5 1-299-27902-3 1-136-17830-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Visual Perception; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Preface to the third edition; 1 Understanding visual perception; Functions of visual perception; Measuring visual perception; Visual stimuli for experiments; Models of visual perception; Reference notes; 2 Fundamentals of vision; Visual perception and the physical environment; Art and representation; Development of perception; Illusions; Variations in vision; Reference notes; 3 Theoretical approaches to vision; Early theories of vision; Philosophy
Nineteenth-century influencesPsychology; Twentieth-century developments; Twenty-first-century prospects; Reference notes; 4 Optics and the eye; Image formation in the eye; Limitations of optical performance; Measures of optical performance; Ocular anatomy; Ocular microanatomy; Reference notes; 5 The visual brain; Visual pathways; Visual neurophysiology; Neural activity in the visual cortex; Midbrain structures associated with vision; Neurophysiological interpretations of visual phenomena; Visual processing beyond V1; Reference notes; 6 Spatial location; Frames of reference; Coordinate systems Visual orientationVisual direction; Visual distance; Navigation; Reference notes; 7 Spatial motion; Motion phenomena; Sources of motion stimulation; Frames of reference in motion perception; Perceived distance and motion; Perceived self motion; Reference notes; 8 Spatial representation; Perceiving objects; Perceiving object properties; Perceptual constancies; Recognising objects; Discrimination and generalisation; Pictures; Reference notes; 9 Summary and conclusions; References; Name index; Subject index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792060103321 |
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Wade Nicholas J.
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| New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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