An early antecedent to modern random dot stereograms - 'The Secret Stereoscopic Writing' of Ramon y Cajal

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-72

  Bergua, Antonio ^a   Skrandies, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

History; Human vision; Ramon y Cajal; Random dot stereogram; Stereoscopic perception

Indexed keywords

APPARATUS; BINOCULAR VISION; HISTORY; PHOTOGRAPHY; SHORT SURVEY; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; VISION;

EID: 0033953681     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8760(99)00111-7     Document Type: Article

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