Colour vision : being the Tyndall lectures delivered in 1894 at the Royal Institute / by Capt. W. de W. Abney; with coloured plate and numerous diagrams.

  • Abney, William de Wiveleslie, Sir, 1843-1920.
Date:
[1895?]
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Colour vision : being the Tyndall lectures delivered in 1894 at the Royal Institute / by Capt. W. de W. Abney; with coloured plate and numerous diagrams. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

    248/254 (page 230)
    I'iXtinction of Colour of equal Luminosity . I']xtinction of Light iu the Spectrum .... Eye: Explanation of its Functions .... Fatigue of the Retina . Field of Yiew .... Fovea Centralis Fundamental Light Oreen - Blind Person's Description of the Spec- trum, A fireen Monochromatic Vision Helmholtz Diagram of Sensations . Heredity in Colour Blind- ness . . ... Hering's Colom- Vision Theory Hering's Theory not tri- chromic Holmgren's Colour Tests . Koenig's Colour Sensation Curves ..... Lissajou's Figures . Luminosity of the Spec- trum to the Centre of the Eye, the Fovea Cen- tralis, and outside the Yellow Spot Luminosity of the Spec- trum to partially Colour Luminosity of the Spec- 110 trum to the Colour Blind Luminosity of the Spec- 81 109 trum to the Normal Eyed 78 Malingerers, Detection of 185 o Matching Colours by Mix- G, 30 tures of Simple Colours ^^ 10 Maxwell's Colour Equations 202 4 Maxwell's Curves for lied 34 Bhndness .... Measurement of Colour 09 Fields 207 04 Monochromatic Vision and the Spectrum 00 131 Number of Cones in the Eye s 38 Optograms !l Pellet Tests .... 146 5S Pendulum Experiments . 30 Persistency Curves 119 52 Primary Colours . 25 Primary Pigment Colours 27 57 Progressive Atrophy of the 109 Optic Nerve 153 Purkiuje's Figures 7 49 Purples 24 37 Eed and Green matched . Red-Blind Person's Descrip- 72 tion of the Spectrum, A 03 Retina, Structure of . (5 Retinal Fatigue ... 6,30 88 Rods and Cones 8 Seat of Visual Sensation . 7 Sensation Curves in Terms