The Stereoscope: Its History, Theory, and ConstructionJohn Murray, 1856 - 247 Seiten |
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... retina , the recipient of ocular pictures , the strange power of con- tracting or expanding itself in order to equalize inequal lines and inequal surfaces ! In his fourth and very interesting book , on the fallacies of distance ...
... retina , the recipient of ocular pictures , the strange power of con- tracting or expanding itself in order to equalize inequal lines and inequal surfaces ! In his fourth and very interesting book , on the fallacies of distance ...
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... retina , when a single object is viewed , while the optic axes converge , must therefore be regarded as a new fact in the theory of vision . " Now , although Leonardo da Vinci does not state in so many words that he was aware of the dis ...
... retina , when a single object is viewed , while the optic axes converge , must therefore be regarded as a new fact in the theory of vision . " Now , although Leonardo da Vinci does not state in so many words that he was aware of the dis ...
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... retina . " " For this purpose , " he says , two squares or circles , differing obviously but not extravagantly in size , may be drawn on two separate pieces . of paper , and placed in the stereoscope , so that the reflected image of ...
... retina . " " For this purpose , " he says , two squares or circles , differing obviously but not extravagantly in size , may be drawn on two separate pieces . of paper , and placed in the stereoscope , so that the reflected image of ...
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... retina give rise to the perception of an object in relief . " " I will not attempt , " he says , " at present to give the complete solution of this question , which is far from being so easy as at first glance it may appear to be , and ...
... retina give rise to the perception of an object in relief . " " I will not attempt , " he says , " at present to give the complete solution of this question , which is far from being so easy as at first glance it may appear to be , and ...
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... retina . " Now these experiments , if rightly made and interpreted , are not decisive against the theory . It is not true that the entire line appears single when the axes are converged upon the upper end of the resultant line , and it ...
... retina . " Now these experiments , if rightly made and interpreted , are not decisive against the theory . It is not true that the entire line appears single when the axes are converged upon the upper end of the resultant line , and it ...
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The Stereoscope: Its History, Theory and Construction Sir David Brewster, Sir Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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achromatic Aguilonius angle apparent magnitude appear artist beautiful binocular camera binocular centre binocular pictures binocular slides binocular vision Castle chapter colour combined concave concave lens converging the optic convex Daguerreotype diagram different distances dissimilar pictures distinct vision drawing effect exhibit experiment Façade Fcap figures focal length Fribourg Front view frustum Genoa glass History hollow cone illusion instrument inverted LADY landscape left eye lens lenses lenticular stereoscope light look LORD Meiringen monocular nearer object observer obtained optic axes Padua Palace Panorama paper Perspective photograph plane pictures Plates point of sight Pompeii Portrait Post 8vo prism produced pyramid raised cone rays reflecting stereoscope reflexion refracted relief representations retina right eye Rome Rosenlaui Rouen sculpture Second Edition seen shew shewn in Fig side single sitter solid statue stereo stereoscopic vision summit suppose surface taken tance telescope Third Edition united image Venice Vols Wheatstone Woodcuts
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