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Jozef J. Zwislocki - Sensory Neuroscience: Four Laws of Psychophysics - 9780387848488 - V9780387848488
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Sensory Neuroscience: Four Laws of Psychophysics

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Description for Sensory Neuroscience: Four Laws of Psychophysics Hardcover. This book examines both psychophysics, the science of relationships between human sensations, and the stimuli that evoke them. Authored by a "giant" in the field of psychophysics, this is the first book to focus on multisensory psychophysical laws. Num Pages: 174 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; MJP; MJQ; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.

Sensory Neuroscience: Four Laws of Psychophysics organizes part of psychophysics -- a science of quantitative relationships between human sensations and the stimuli that evoke them. Although psychophysics belongs to sensory neuroscience, and is coupled to neurophysiology, it has also branched out to various specialized disciplines, including the disciplines of vision and hearing, ophthalmology, optometry, otology, and audiology. Due to this diversification and fragmentation, psychophysics has had an ad-hoc, phenomenological orientation. Besides Weber’s law of differential sensitivity, and the still-controversial Stevens’ power law, it has lacked a systematic grid of scientific laws.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
174
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387848488
SKU
V9780387848488
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Jozef J. Zwislocki
 Dr. Jozef Zwislocki holds a Sc.D. degree from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and two Dr. h. c. degrees from the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poland and Syracuse University respectively. He is a member of the American and Polish Academies of Sciences and the recipient of numerous research awards. Dr. Zwislocki started his research career as the director of the electroacoustic laboratory ... Read more

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