The Rays are Not Coloured: Essays on the Science of Vision and Colour |
Contents
THE RAYS ARE NOT COLOURED | 1 |
TOWARDS A PHILOSOPHY OF COLOUR | 17 |
THE VISUAL TASK IN NIGHT DRIVING | 32 |
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