Land, Michael F.,

The eye : a very short introduction / Michael F. Land. - xvii, 105 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 388 . - Very short introductions ; 388. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The first eyes -- Making better eyes -- The human eye -- The moving eye -- The third dimension -- Colour -- Seeing and the brain -- When vision fails

The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, evolving up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom. For humans, vision is the most important sense, and much of our brains are used to process visual information.

9780199680306 0199680302

2014930361

016648952 Uk


Eye.
Eye--Growth.
Vision.
Eye.
Eye--Growth.
Vision.
Auge.
Sehen.

QL949 / .L263 2014

573.88