The Hermann grid illusion revisited

Perception

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1375-1397

  Schiller, Peter H ^a   Carvey, Christina E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 29144437309     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p5447     Document Type: Review

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