Colour perception : mind and the physical world
Mausfeld, RainerContributor
Heyer, DieterContributor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2003.
Long a source of fascination to both scientists and philosophers, colour appears to lie on the boundary where we divide the world into 'objective' and 'subjective' events. Here scholars from various disciplines provide an overview of the contemporary developments in our understanding of colour.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Long a source of fascination to both scientists and philosophers, colour appears to lie on the boundary where we divide the world into 'objective' and 'subjective' events. Here scholars from various disciplines provide an overview of the contemporary developments in our understanding of colour.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Perspectives on colour space / Jan J. Koenderink and Andrea J. Van Doorn -- Light adaptation, contrast adaptation, and human colour vision / Michael A. Webster -- Contrast colours / Michael A. Webster -- Colour and the processing of chromatic information / Michael D'Zmura -- The pleistochrome: optimal opponent codes for natural colours / Donald I.A. MacLeod and T. Von der Twer -- Objectivity and subjectivity revisited: colour as a psychobiological property / Gary Hatfield -- A computational analysis of colour constancy / Donald I.A. MacLeod and Jurgen Golz -- Backgrounds and illuminants: the yin and yang of colour constancy / Richard O. Brown -- Surface colour perception and environmental constraints / Laurence T. Maloney -- Colour constancy: developing empirical tests of computational models / David H. Brainard, James M. Kraft, and Philippe Longere -- The illuminant estimation hypothesis and surface colour perception / Laurence T. Maloney and Joong Nam Yang -- The interaction of colour and motion / Donald D. Hoffman -- "Colour" as part of the format of different perceptual primitives: the dual coding of colour / Rainer Mausfeld -- The importance of errors in perception / Alan Gilchrist -- Avoiding errors about error / Robert Schwartz -- The place of colour in nature / Brian P. McLaughlin.
Visual perception
Color
Color vision
Color Perception
Physiology
Visual Perception
Biological Science Disciplines
Natural Science Disciplines
Perception
Mental Processes
Disciplines and Occupations
Psychological Phenomena and Processes
Psychiatry and Psychology
Psychology
Social Sciences