Abstract:Summary
The historical development of research which concerns the mesopic range is traced. Theories on the basic processes which initiate the visual response are outlined and consideration is given to the changes which accompany visual adaptation as well as the external influencing factors.
An attempt is then made to specify the mesopic range and the relation is drawn between this range and that over which gross changes in many visual functions occur as a result of a change of functional predominance. Although… Show more
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