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111 2 a| Rank Prize Funds' International Symposiumd| (1986 :c| Royal Society)=| ^A912265;

245 10 a| Images and understanding :b| thoughts about images, ideas about understanding /c| edited by Horace Barlow, Colin Blakemore, Miranda Weston-Smith.;

260 a| Cambridge ;a| New York :b| Cambridge University Press,c| 1990.;

300 a| xiii, 401 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 24 cm;

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500 a| "A collection of essays based on a Rank Prize Funds' International Symposium, organized with the help of Jonathan Miller, held at the Royal Society in October 1986.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-393) and index.;

505 0 a| What does the brain see? : how does it understand / Horace Barlow -- Pictorial instructions / Ernst Gombrich -- Computer-generated cartoons / Don Pearson, E. Hanna and K. Martinez -- The tricks of colour / John Mollon -- Benesh : the notation of dance / Monica Parker and Kenneth MacMillan -- Three stages in the classification of body movements by visual neurons / David Perrett ... [et al.] -- What does gesture add to the spoken word? / Peter Bull -- Visual processing of moving images / Anthony Movshon -- Narration with words / David Lodge -- Animal language / John Krebs -- Are the signs of language arbitrary? / Margaret Deuchar -- Moving pictures / Jonathan Miller -- Vision in other animals /Michael Land.;

505 0 a| Linking perception and graphics : modeling with dynamic constraints / Andrew Witkin ... [et al.] -- Understanding the digital image / John Lansdown -- The draughtsman's contract : how an artist creates an image / John Willats -- Understanding images in the brain / Colin Blakemore-- Images of the functioning human brain / Marcus Raichle -- Thinking with a computer / Daniel Dennett -- How do we interpret images? / Richard Gregory -- Scientific images : perception and deception / Jon Darius -- Pictures in the mind? / Nelson Goodman -- On understanding mental images / Roger Shepard.;

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Images and understanding : thoughts about images, ideas about understanding / edited by Horace Barlow, Colin Blakemore, Miranda Weston-Smith.

Author/creator	Rank Prize Funds' International Symposium
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Description	xiii, 401 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subjects	Vision--Congresses. Visual perception--Congresses. Imagery (Psychology)--Congresses.

Other author/creator	Barlow, H. B. (Horace Basil)
Other author/creator	Blakemore, Colin.
Other author/creator	Weston-Smith, Miranda.
Other author/creator	Rank Prize Funds.
Contents	What does the brain see? : how does it understand / Horace Barlow -- Pictorial instructions / Ernst Gombrich -- Computer-generated cartoons / Don Pearson, E. Hanna and K. Martinez -- The tricks of colour / John Mollon -- Benesh : the notation of dance / Monica Parker and Kenneth MacMillan -- Three stages in the classification of body movements by visual neurons / David Perrett ... [et al.] -- What does gesture add to the spoken word? / Peter Bull -- Visual processing of moving images / Anthony Movshon -- Narration with words / David Lodge -- Animal language / John Krebs -- Are the signs of language arbitrary? / Margaret Deuchar -- Moving pictures / Jonathan Miller -- Vision in other animals /Michael Land.
Contents	Linking perception and graphics : modeling with dynamic constraints / Andrew Witkin ... [et al.] -- Understanding the digital image / John Lansdown -- The draughtsman's contract : how an artist creates an image / John Willats -- Understanding images in the brain / Colin Blakemore-- Images of the functioning human brain / Marcus Raichle -- Thinking with a computer / Daniel Dennett -- How do we interpret images? / Richard Gregory -- Scientific images : perception and deception / Jon Darius -- Pictures in the mind? / Nelson Goodman -- On understanding mental images / Roger Shepard.
General note	"A collection of essays based on a Rank Prize Funds' International Symposium, organized with the help of Jonathan Miller, held at the Royal Society in October 1986."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-393) and index.
LCCN	88011805
ISBN	0521341779
ISBN	0521369444 (pbk.)

Images and understanding : thoughts about images, ideas about understanding / edited by Horace Barlow, Colin Blakemore, Miranda Weston-Smith.

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