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Treatise on Physiological Optics, Volume I by Hermann von Helmholtz
First published in 1924 and containing everything that was known about physiological optics up until that time, these texts consists of Helmholtz's original data, plus supplementary matter. Volume I begins with an anatomical description of the eye, physiological optics, and the dioptrics of the eye. Unabridged republication of the editions published by Optical Society of America, 1924.
Table of Contents for Treatise on Physiological Optics, Volume I
| Anatomical Description of the Eye | | 1. General Structure of the Organ of Vision | | 2. Sclerotica and Cornea | | 3. The Uvea | | 4. The Retina. | | 5. The Crystalline Lens | | 6. The Aqueous and Vitreous Humors | | 7. Surroundings of the Eye | | Bibliography | | Physiological Optics | | 8. Subdivisions of the Subject | | Part I. The Dioptrics of the Eye | | 9. Optical Imagery in a System of Spherical Refracting Surfaces. | | 10. Optical System of the Eye | | 11. Blur Circles on the Retina | | 12. Mechanism of Accommodation | | 13. Chromatic Aberration in the Eye | | 14. Monochromatic Aberrations (Astigmatism) | | 15. Entopical Phenomena | | 16. Illumination of the Eye and the Ophthalmoscope | | Appendices by A. Gullstrand |
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