In this book Bruno Ernst is out enthusiastic guide to the charm and fascination of the world of impossible figures. It could only have been written by someone with a long and intimate knowledge of the subject and for whom the discovery of the impossible world is still a personal…
Using a minimum of technical language, the book explains how the visual system works to help us see, interpret what we see, and communicate what we feel. It shows how the eye and visual brain helped early human societies survive, and also explains the visual system of animals su…
Seeing has puzzled scientists and philosophers for centuries and it continues to do so. This new edition of a classic text offers an accessible but rigorous introduction to the computational approach to understanding biological visual systems. The authors of Seeing, taking as th…
This new edition of a classic text offers an accessible but rigorous introduction to the computational approach to understanding biological visual systems. The authors of Seeing, taking as their premise David Marr's statement that "to understand vision by studying only neurons i…
Arranged from easy to difficult, these puzzles give the reader a chance to develop powers of deduction and lateral thinking as well as spatial perception.
A collection of visual illusions with explanations of the science behind them, gathered from the Best Illusions of the Year contest. --
A collection of visual illusions with explanations of the science behind them, gathered from the Best Illusions of the Year contest.
A collection of visual illusions with explanations of the science behind them, gathered from the Best Illusions of the Year contest. --
A collection of visual illusions with explanations of the science behind them, gathered from the Best Illusions of the Year contest. --
