| An Introduction to the Study of Colour Vision Contributor(s): Parsons, John Herbert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1107626447 ISBN-13: 9781107626447 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $46.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History - Psychology | Applied Psychology - Medical | Neuroscience |
| Dewey: 612.84 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (1.17 lbs) 334 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |