Color vision : perspectives from different disciplines / editors, Werner G.K. Backhaus, Reinhold Kliegl, John S. Werner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Backhaus, Werner.

Kliegl, Reinhold, 1953-

Werner, John Simon.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Color vision.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (359 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2011

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Color Vision".

Contents:

Front matter

Preface

Introduction / Backhaus, Werner G. K. / Kliegl, Reinhold / Werner, John S.

I Color Vision in Art and Science

1. Aging through the Eyes of Monet / Werner, John S.

II Physiology and Neuroethology

2. Physiological and Psychophysical Simulations of Color Vision in Humans and Animals / Backhaus, Werner G. K.

3. Receptors, Channels and Color in Primate Retina / Lee, Barry B.

4. Chromatic Processing in the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of the Common Marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) / Kremers, Jan / Zrenner, Eberhart / Weiss, Stefan / Meierkord, Sabine

5. Molecular Genetics and the Biological Basis of Color Vision / Neitz, Maureen / Neitz, Jay

6. Source Analysis of Color-Evoked Potentials in a Realistic Head Model Confirmed by Functional MRI / Paulus, Walter / Kolle, Renate / Baudewig, Jürgen / Freudenthaler, Nora / Kunkel, Mathias / Finkenstaedt, Michael / Rustenbeck, Hans-Heino

7. Wavelength Information Processing versus Color Perception: Evidence from Blindsight and Color-Blind Sight / Stoerig, Petra

8. Color Vision in Lower Vertebrates / Neumeyer, Christa

9. Color Vision: Ecology and Evolution in Making the Best of the Photic Environment / Kevan, Peter G. / Backhaus, Werner G. K.

III Psychology and Philosophy

10. The Perception of Blackness: An Historical and Contemporary Review / Volbrecht, Vicki J. / Kliegl, Reinhold

11. Basic Color Terms and Basic Color Categories / Hardin, Clyde L.

12. Color Perception: From Grassmann Codes to a Dual Code for Object and Illumination Colors / Mausfeld, Rainer

13. Color Contrast Gain Control / D'Zmura, Michael

14. Binocular Brightness Combination: A Mechanism for Combining Two Sources of Rather Similar Information / Irtel, Hans

15. Inferences about Infant Color Vision / Knoblauch, Kenneth / Bieber, Michelle L. / Werner, John S.

IV Color Metrics and Application

16. Dichromacy - The Simplest Type of Color Vision / Scheibner, Horst

17. Current CIE Work to Achieve Physiologically-Correct Color Metrics / Schanda, János

18. Use of Computer Graphics in PostScript for Color Didactics / Richter, Klaus

List of Contributors

Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783110806984

3110806983

OCLC:

1013958142