Optical Flow Not Retinal Flow Is the Basis of Wayfinding by Foot

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1279-1288

  Kim, Nam Gyoon ^a   Growney, Ronald ^a   Turvey, M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 0030520109     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.22.5.1279     Document Type: Article

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