Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of plates
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Colour vision in everyday life
- 2 The signals of colours: light and wavelengths
- 3 Colours and viewing conditions: not only local wavelengths
- 4 Our biological hardware: eye and brain
- 5 Eyes with unconventional properties: the ‘red-green blinds’
- 6 Other kinds of unconventional colour vision
- 7 Colour vision in different species of animals
- Appendices
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Plate section
List of figures
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2016
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of plates
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- 1 Colour vision in everyday life
- 2 The signals of colours: light and wavelengths
- 3 Colours and viewing conditions: not only local wavelengths
- 4 Our biological hardware: eye and brain
- 5 Eyes with unconventional properties: the ‘red-green blinds’
- 6 Other kinds of unconventional colour vision
- 7 Colour vision in different species of animals
- Appendices
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Plate section
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Colours and Colour VisionAn Introductory Survey, pp. xxiii - xxivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016