EXPLORATORIUM Online Exhibits
perception
& optical illusions
Human
Depth Perception
Human Depth Perception If we think about modern traffic or even the simple-looking
task of directing a fork with something to eat into our mouth, it is easy to
recognize that three-dimensional perception of our three-dimensional world is............
Imagination
as an Aid to Vision
We see very largely with the mind, and only partly with the eyes...
The Joy of
Visual Perception: A Web Book
The Joy of Visual Perception uses many graphical displays. Netscape (2+) and
Internet Explorer (3+) work well. If you view this web book from a CD and are
not connected to the Internet, links beyond this book will not work.
Sensation
and Perception Tutorials
Sighting
the First Sense - Seeing is Believing
Provides a wealth of information regarding vision, the eye, perception, and
light, with a timeline of the events and people who shaped optical research.
Visual
Cognition and Cognitive Science
The Cognitive and Vision Science page presents links of interest to psychologists
and cognitive scientists interested in visual cognition, vision, and eye movements.
Visual Illusions - Optical illusions everyone should know (fun stuff).
http://dragon.uml.edu/psych/illusion.html
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Museum/3828/optical.html
http://www.worldkids.net/illsnlin.htm
