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The Mind's eye : [electronic resource] readings from Scientific American / with introductions by Jeremy M. Wolfe.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.H. Freeman, c1986.Description: viii, 127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0716717670
  • 9780716717676
  • 0716717549 (pbk.)
  • 9780716717546 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Scientific American.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.7 19
LOC classification:
  • BF241 .M56 1986
Online resources:
Contents:
I: Eyes -- Color vision in fishes -- The infrared "vision" of snakes -- The compound eye of insects -- II: Pathways to the mind's eye -- Brain mechanisms of vision -- Negative aftereffects in visual perception -- The perception of moving targets -- Hidden visual processes -- III: In the mind's eye -- Subjective contours -- Geometrical illusions -- The interpretation of visual illusions -- Turning something over in the mind -- Hallucinations.
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Bibliography: p. [120]-122.

Includes index.

I: Eyes -- Color vision in fishes -- The infrared "vision" of snakes -- The compound eye of insects -- II: Pathways to the mind's eye -- Brain mechanisms of vision -- Negative aftereffects in visual perception -- The perception of moving targets -- Hidden visual processes -- III: In the mind's eye -- Subjective contours -- Geometrical illusions -- The interpretation of visual illusions -- Turning something over in the mind -- Hallucinations.

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