Light Detectors, Photoreceptors, and Imaging Systems in Nature
Author | : Jerome J. Wolken |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
Total Pages | : 274 |
Release | : 1995-02-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195050028 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195050029 |
Rating | : 4/5 (029 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Light Detectors, Photoreceptors, and Imaging Systems in Nature by : Jerome J. Wolken
Download or read book Light Detectors, Photoreceptors, and Imaging Systems in Nature written by Jerome J. Wolken and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 1995-02-23 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comparative survey of how animals detect light and image in their world includes discussions of photoreceptors, light emitters and optics. It focuses on the evolution of different types of optical systems, describing how these systems have developed into more complex designs.