Simple reaction times to chromatic stimuli: Luminance and chromatic contrast

Lighting Research and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 359-371

  O'Donell, Beatriz M ^a   Colombo, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING RESEARCH;

ASYMPTOTIC VALUES; CHROMATIC CONTRAST; CHROMATIC STIMULI; LUMINANCE CONTRAST; SIMPLE REACTION;

LUMINANCE;

EID: 58049205420     PISSN: 14771535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1477153508097709     Document Type: Article

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