TY - BOOK AU - Land,Michael F. TI - The eye: a very short introduction T2 - Very short introductions SN - 9780199680306 AV - QL949 .L263 2014 U1 - 573.88 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Oxford, United Kingdom, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Eye KW - Growth KW - Vision KW - fast KW - Auge KW - gnd KW - Sehen N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -