Ptolemy's Theory of Visual Perception
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Author | : Ptolemy |
Publisher | : American Philosophical Society |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0871698625 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780871698629 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ptolemy's Theory of Visual Perception by : Ptolemy
Book excerpt: This is a print on demand Publication. This is a reprint, this is not an original. Contents: Introduction; Ptolemy: A Biographical Sketch; The "Optics": A Biographical Sketch; An Overview of the "Optics"; The Historical Influence of the "Optics"; English Translation; & Bibliography. The English translation of this text is based upon Albert Lejeune's critical Latin text of 1956, which was reprinted in the 1990s along with a French translation & supplementary annotations. Illus.