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Contrast Thresholds of the Human Eye

H. RICHARD BLACKWELL

JOSA, Vol. 36, Issue 11, pp. 624-632        doi:10.1364/JOSA.36.000624

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H. RICHARD BLACKWELL, "Contrast Thresholds of the Human Eye," J. Opt. Soc. Am. 36, 624-632 (1946)
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References

  1. J. P. Guilford, Psychometric Methods (McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., New York, 1935), p. 170ff.
  2. Although only random differences are present in Fig. 5, the data of Fig. 6 exhibit a consistent trend of smaller h for larger stimuli. The differences in h between the largest stimulus and each of the other stimuli were tested for significance. Value of CRδ and of P (probability of a difference existing in the direction obtained) are presented:
  3. L. A. Jones, "Summary of American opinion, BS/ARP 18, British standard specification for fluorescent and phosphorescent paint," Great Britain Ministry of Home Security. RC(C) 85 (July, 1942).

Author Affiliations

H. RICHARD BLACKWELL

Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation, Oyster Bay, New York, Now Technical Aide, Army-Navy-NRC Vision Committee, University of Michigan.

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