Stereopsis, cyclovergence and the backwards tilt of the vertical horopter

Vision Research

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1347-1357

  Siderov, John ^a   Harwerth, Ronald S ^a   Bedell, Harold E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Binocular vision; Cyclovergence; Horopter; Stereopsis; Torsion

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOSCOPIC VISION;

CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; ROTATION; VISION DISPARITY;

EID: 0032934412     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(98)00252-1     Document Type: Article

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