Westheimer responds to ‘Visual resolution: operational definitions with an eye towards historical precedence’
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Westheimer responds to ‘Visual resolution: operational definitions with an eye towards historical precedence’
Westheimer responds to ÔVisual resolution: operational definitions with an eye towards historical precedenceÕ There is no dispute between Carney & Klein and me about optical facts and psychophysical observations: we are struggling with nomenclature. Resolution has been traditionally understood to refer to the question ''single or double''—Robert HookeÕs double stars, 19th-century ophthalmologis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Vision Research
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0042-6989
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2004.09.031