The Oxford Compendium of Visual Illusions

The Oxford Compendium of Visual Illusions
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 833
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ISBN-10 : 9780199794607
ISBN-13 : 019979460X
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Book Synopsis The Oxford Compendium of Visual Illusions by : Arthur Gilman Shapiro

Download or read book The Oxford Compendium of Visual Illusions written by Arthur Gilman Shapiro and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 833 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Visual illusions are compelling phenomena that draw attention to the brain's capacity to construct our perceptual world. The Compendium is a collection of over 100 chapters on visual illusions, written by the illusion creators or by vision scientists who have investigated mechanisms underlying the phenomena. --


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