The World Of Colour

by David Katz

Overview

This is Volume VI of twenty-one in a collection of Cognitive Psychology. The first edition of this book appeared in 1911, and the second in 1930. It offers a study of the modes of appearance and measures of perception of colour and the phenomenology of illumination, as well as film colours like grey, transparent and translucent colours, light and space determined colours, contrast and theories of colour constancy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415209618
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/24/1999
Series:	International Library of Psychology
Pages:	318
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

David Katz

Table of Contents

Part 1 Modes of Appearance of Colour and the Phenomenology of Illumination; Part 2 Film Colours; Part 3 Surface Colours; Chapter 1 Achromatic Surface Colours in Achromatic Illumination; Chapter 2 Chromatic Surface Colours in Various Illuminations; Chapter 3 How Colours Appear at the PeripheryPart 4 Transparent and Translucent ColoursPart 5 Light as Space-DeterminerPart 6 Colour-Constancy and Colour-ContrastPart 7 Measures of the Perception of IlluminationPart 8 Colour-Constancy and the Problem of DevelopmentPart 9 Theories of Colour-Constancy;