Books written by Michael F. Land
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Looking and Acting: Vision and Eye Movements in Natural Behaviour
How do our eyes process and communicate the data needed for us to negotiate the world around us? This book exploits recent technological advances in eye tracking systems to present a state-of-the-art account of human vision.
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Animal Eyes
Some of the interpretations of the Burgess shale fossils indicated the appearance of many enigmatic types of animals that did not seem to belong to any of the phyla remaining today. Subsequent and more careful analyses have demonstrated ...
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The Eye: A Very Short Introduction
... Bevir THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND THE NEW DEAL Eric Rauchway HABERMAS James Gordon Finlayson HAPPINESS Daniel M. Haybron HEGEL Peter Singer HEIDEGGER Michael Inwood HERODOTUS Jennifer T. Roberts HIEROGLYPHS Penelope Wilson HINDUISM Kim ...
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The Eye: A Very Short Introduction
... THE OLD TESTAMENT Michael D. Coogan THE ORCHESTRA D. Kern Holoman ORGANIZATIONS Mary Jo Hatch PAGANISM Owen Davies THE PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI CONFLICT Martin Bunton PARTICLE PHYSICS Frank Close PAUL E. P. Sanders PENTECOSTALISM William ...
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Animal Eyes
Lee, M.S.J., Jago, J.B., Garcia-Bellido, D.C., and Edgecombe, G.D., Gehling, J.G., Paterson, J.R. (2011). Modern optics in exceptionally preserved eyes of Early Cambrian arthropods from Australia. Nature 474, 631–4.
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The Eye: A Very Short Introduction
In humans, vision is the most important sense, and much of the brain is given over to the processing of visual information. This book describes the evolution of vision and the variety of eyes found in both humans and animals.
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Eyes to See: The Astonishing Variety of Vision in Nature
In Eyes to See, Michael Land, one of the leading world experts on vision, explores the varied ways in which sight has evolved and is used in the natural world, and describes some of the ingenious experiments researchers have used to uncover ...
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Animal Eyes
Animal Eyes aims to provide a comprehensive account of all known types of eye.