The eye : a very short introduction / Michael F. Land.

By:

Land, Michael F [author.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2014.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)ISBN:

9780191779961 (ebook) :

Subject(s):

Eye
Vision

DDC classification:

612.84 23

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Summary: The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, and has evolved up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom. In humans, vision is the most important sense, and much of the brain is given over to the processing of visual information. This book describes the evolution of vision and the variety of eyes found in both humans and animals.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Books	National Library of India Online Resource	612.84 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		EBK000041098ENG

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, and has evolved up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom. In humans, vision is the most important sense, and much of the brain is given over to the processing of visual information. This book describes the evolution of vision and the variety of eyes found in both humans and animals.

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