Vision

Herausgeber: Fabian, Andrew; Weyand, Simone; Sheppard, Mike; Gibson, Janet

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Seven prominent intellectuals discuss the theme of vision through the lens of their area of expertise. Featuring essays on such diverse topics as neuroscience, colour perception, biological evolution, theoretical physics, astronomy, the future of technology, and computer vision, it will be of interest to anybody curious about how we see the world.

Produktdetails

• Darwin College Lectures
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 198mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 456g
• ISBN-13: 9781108931021
• ISBN-10: 1108931022
• Artikelnr.: 61262205

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction Mike Sheppard and Andrew Fabian
1. The Evolution of Eyes Dan-Eric Nilsson
2. Visions Paul Fletcher
3. Colour and Vision Anya Hurlbert
4. Science, Vision, Perspective Carlo Rovelli
5. Vision of the Cosmos Carolin Crawford
6. Visions of a Digital Future Sophie Hackford
7. Computer Vision Andrew Blake
Index.