Chromatic and luminance contributions to a hyperacuity task

Vision Research

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 817-832

  Rüttiger, Lukas ^a   Lee, Barry B ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ganglion cells; Hyperacuity; Magnocellular; Parvocellular

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLOR; COLOR VISION; CONTRAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MACACA; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RETINA GANGLION CELL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL THRESHOLD;

ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR VISION DEFECTS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MACACA; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0342470523     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(99)00217-5     Document Type: Article

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