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John Herbert Parsons

An Introduction to the Study of Colour Vision

John Herbert Parsons

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English
Cambridge University Press
05 December 2013
Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology; Perception
First published in 1924 as the second edition of a 1915 original, and part of the Cambridge Psychological Library, this book examines the chief theories on colour vision in the light of available facts at the time of publication. In the first section of the book, Parsons discusses the physical, anatomical and psychological bases of colour vision in a variety of eyes. The second part analyses colour blindness. The third and final segment evaluates the various theories of colour vision. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of science or colour vision.
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Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 244mm,  Width: 170mm,  Spine: 18mm
Weight:   530g
ISBN:   9781107626447
ISBN 10:   1107626447
Pages:   334
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Further / Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Part I. The Chief Facts of Normal Colour Vision: 1. The bases of colour vision; 2. The spectrum as seen by the light-adapted (photopic) eye; 3. The spectrum as seen by the dark-adapted (scotopic) eye; 4. Regional effects; 5. Temporal effects; 6. Areal effects; 7. The evolution of colour vision; Part II. The Chief Facts of Colour Blindness: 1. Introduction: colour names; 2. Dichromatic vision; 3. Anomalous trichromatic vision; 4. Monochromatic vision; Part III. The Chief Theories of Colour Vision: 1. General review; 2. The duplicity theory; 3. The three-components theory (Young–Helmholtz); 4. The opponent colours theory (Hering); 5. Other theories; Index of subjects; Index of authors.

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