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Visual angle

Visual angle is the angle a viewed object subtends at the eye, usually stated in degrees of arc. It also is called the object's angular size.

Representation of visual angle in visual cortex, Terminological confusions & The retinal image and visual angle

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Representation of visual angle in visual cortex

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Terminological confusions

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The retinal image and visual angle

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Measuring and computing

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Measuring and computing

The retinal image and visual angle

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Representation of visual angle in visual cortex

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Visual angle

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Edges24
Triples40
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.08
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Visual angle

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related to References · 21
Visual angle → Baird, Boyaci, Experimental Psychology, Joynson, Kersten, London, March, McCready, Murray, Nature Neuroscience, On, Oxford, Perception, Pergamon Press, Psychophysical, Psychophysics, Quarterly Journal, Size-distance, The, The Moon Illusion Explained
related to Representation of visual angle in visual cortex · 11
Visual angle → Accordingly, Boyaci, Brodmann, Functional, It, Kersten, Loosely, Murray, The, This, V1
related to Examples · 3
Visual angle → If, That, Thus
related to Measuring and computing · 2
Visual angle → Or, The
is a · 1
Visual angle → angle a viewed object subtends at the eye
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Visual angle → Visual

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Visual angleis aangle a viewed object subtends at the eye0.90text
the visual angle illusioninstance ofThis finding has implications for spatial illusions0.80text
Visual anglerelated to ExamplesIf0.60section
Visual anglerelated to ExamplesThus0.60section
Visual anglerelated to ExamplesThat0.60section
Visual anglerelated to Measuring and computingThe0.60section
Visual anglerelated to Measuring and computingOr0.60section
Visual anglerelated to ReferencesBaird0.60section
Visual anglerelated to ReferencesPsychophysical0.60section
Visual anglerelated to ReferencesOxford0.60section
Visual anglerelated to ReferencesLondon0.60section
Visual anglerelated to ReferencesPergamon Press0.60section

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