The everyday physics of hearing and vision /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	De Mayo, Benjamin (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	San Rafael [California] (40 Oak Drive, San Rafael, CA, 94903, USA) : Morgan & Claypool Publishers, [2015]
Series:	IOP concise physics.
Subjects:	Hearing. Vision. Senses and sensation. Vision, Ocular. Sensation. Biophysics. SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biophysics.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Abstract:	Humans receive the vast majority of sensory perception through the eyes and ears - This non-technical book examines the everyday physics behind hearing and vision to help readers understand more about themselves and their physical environment. It begins with a thorough discussion of sound and light waves, then goes on to discuss how our eyes and ears gather and process information from those waves.
Item Description:	"Version: 20150301"--Title page verso. "A Morgan & Claypool publication as part of IOP Concise Physics"--Title page verso.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color). Also available in print.
Format:	Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Audience:	Undergraduate level & trade.
ISBN:	9781627056755 9781627056090 9781627056748