Basic Vision: An Introduction to Visual Perception
- ISBN-10
- 019957202X
- ISBN-13
- 9780199572021
- Category
- Health & Fitness
- Pages
- 400
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-02-09
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Peter Thompson, Robert Snowden, Robert J. Snowden
Description
Basic Vision: An Introduction to Visual Perception demystifies the processes through which we see the world. Written by three authors with over 80 years of research and undergraduate teaching experience between them, it leads the reader through the intricacies of visual processing, with full-colour illustrations on nearly every page.
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