The transition from De Vries-Rose to Weber's laws: Comments on Rovamo, Mustonen and Nasanen (1995) (multiple letters) [1]

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 2573-2576

  García Pérez, Miguel A ^a   Peli, Eli ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GRATING; ILLUMINATION; LETTER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; RETINA RECEPTIVE FIELD; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; THEORETICAL STUDY; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; HUMAN; NOTE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; HUMANS; LIGHTING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0031231445     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00071-0     Document Type: Letter

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