Great Books of the Western World, 51. köideRobert Maynard Hutchins Encyclopædia Britannica, 1952 |
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Page 284
... single bright point . With parallel optical axes the points combined into a single image ; and the slightest movement of the eyeballs was betrayed by this image at once be- coming double . Helmholtz now found that simple linear figures ...
... single bright point . With parallel optical axes the points combined into a single image ; and the slightest movement of the eyeballs was betrayed by this image at once be- coming double . Helmholtz now found that simple linear figures ...
Page 364
... single page of the proof , containing 2629 letters , took him 1 minute and 32 seconds . In this experiment each letter was understood in of a second , but owing to the in- tegration of letters into entire words , forming each a single ...
... single page of the proof , containing 2629 letters , took him 1 minute and 32 seconds . In this experiment each letter was understood in of a second , but owing to the in- tegration of letters into entire words , forming each a single ...
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... single with dis- parate points ? " and " Can we see double with identical points ? " although at the first blush they may appear , as to Helmholtz they appear , to be but two modes of expressing the same inquiry , are in reality ...
... single with dis- parate points ? " and " Can we see double with identical points ? " although at the first blush they may appear , as to Helmholtz they appear , to be but two modes of expressing the same inquiry , are in reality ...
Contents
THE FUNCTIONS OF THE BRAIN | 8 |
Reflex semireflex and voluntary acts The Frogs nervecentres General | 17 |
ON SOME GENERAL CONDITIONS OF BRAINACTIVITY | 53 |
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