The Absolute Sensitivity of Lens and Compound Eyes

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 29, Issue 9-10, 1974, Pages 592-596

  Kirschfeld, Kuno ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Absolute Sensitivity; Compound Eyes; Lens Eyes

Indexed keywords

COMPOUND EYE; LENS; LIGHT; PHOTORECEPTOR; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMAL; BEES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EYE; HOUSEFLIES; HUMAN; INSECTS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; OPTICS; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTORECEPTORS;

EID: 0016301455     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: 18657125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-1974-9-1023     Document Type: Article

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