Vertebrate photoreceptor optics / 
edited by J.M. Enoch and F.L. Tobey, Jr. ; with contributions by H.E. Bedell [and others] ; with a foreword by W.S. Stiles. 
 - Berlin ;   New York :   Springer-Verlag,   1981. 
 - xv, 483 p. :   ill. ;   24 cm. 
 - Springer series in optical sciences ;   v. 23 .
<br/><br/>1. Introduction.- 2. The Retinal Receptor: A Description.- 3. The Stiles-Crawford Effects.- 4. Retinal Receptor Orientation and Photoreceptor Optics.- 5. Waveguide Properties of Retinal Receptors: Techniques and Observations.- 6. Theoretical Considerations of the Retinal Receptor as a Waveguide.- 7. Theoretical Consideration of Optical Interactions in an Array of Retinal Receptors.- 8. The Visual Receptor as a Light Collector.- 9. Microspectrophotometry and Optical Phenomena: Birefringence, Dichroism, and Anomalous Dispersion.- 10. Tapeta Lucida of Vertebrates.- 11. A Comparison of Vertebrate and Invertebrate Photoreceptors.- Additional References with Titles. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>ფიზიკა ოპტიკა 
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>535