The artful eye / edited by Richard Gregory[and others].

Date:
1995
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Publication/Creation

Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

Physical description

xx, 434 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Contents

Black boxes of artful vision / Richard Gregory -- A portrait of the brain / David Rose -- Through the eyes of monkeys and men / Margaret Livingstone and David Hubel -- The brain of the beholder / Richard Latto -- When is a face not a face? / David Perrett ... [et al.] -- When paying attention is too costly / Glyn Humphreys -- Through the eyes of an infant / Janette Atkinson -- Mother and baby : seeing artfully eye to eye / Colwyn Trevarthen -- The many faces of motion perception / Oliver Braddick -- At the edge of movement / Stuart Anstis and V.S. Ramachandran -- 2-D or not 2-D : that is the question / V.S. Ramachandran -- Seeing colour / Vincent Walsh and Janus Kulikowski -- Chemical dreams / Janus Kulikowski and Ian Murray -- Chemical soup : where and how drugs may influence visual perception / Adam Sillito -- Natural focusing / Michael Berry -- Mathematics of the impossible / Roger Penrose -- Lines of sight / Anthony Hayes and John Ross -- In the studio of Vermeer / Philip Steadman ; with photographs by Trevor Yorke and Richard Hearne -- How do forgers deceive art critics? / David Phillips -- My life and work / Elisabeth Frink -- Portraits of artists and scientists / Nicholas Wade.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index

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ISBN

  • 0198521952