The optical quality of the human eye revisited

Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 516-521

  Webb, R M ^a,b   Sahal, A ^a   Morrison, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; GRATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030708767     PISSN: 02755408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.1997.tb00091.x     Document Type: Article

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