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The physiology of vision
- Title
- The physiology of vision / by C.V. Raman.
- Author
- Raman, C. V., 1888-1970.
- Publication
- Bangalore : Indian Academy of Sciences, 1968.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | QP475 .xR34 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 164 pages, 10 leaves of plates : illustrations; 22 cm
- Subject
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Waves and corpuscles -- The structure and functioning of the retina -- The basic visual sensations -- Fluctuations of luminosity in visual fields -- Colour and luminosity in the spectrum -- The colours of interference -- The discrimination of colour -- The perception of polarise light -- Visual acuity and its variations -- Vision in dim light -- The night-sky -- Adaptation of vision to dim light -- The chromatic responses of the retina -- The visual pigments -- Defective colour vision -- The visual synthesis of colour -- The superposition of spectral colours -- Colours of physical origin -- The colours of foliage and flowers -- The colours of gemstones -- Dyes and textiles -- The reproduction of colour -- Night-blindness.
- OCLC
- ocm05629575
- 5629575
- SCSB-446221
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library