Visual problems of colour. Volume 1
 Catalogue Number: 468 Visual problems of colour. Volume 1 Category: Book Sub-Category: Book of historical note Editor: Anon Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1958 Time Period: 1940 to 1999 Place Of Publication/Manufacture: London UK Publisher/Manufacturer: Her Majesty's Stationery Office Description Of Item: Original printed boards, 368 pages with illustrations and diagrams containing 40 papers presented at a symposium on Visual Problems of Colour held at the National Physical Laboratory, Middlesex in September 1957 Historical Significance: This is a record of an important conference attended by many of the leading workers in colour vision at the time, including George Wald, Hamilton Hartridge, MH Pirenne, WAH Rushton, GAJ Pitt, HJA Dartnall, WS Stiles, HG Sperling, CH Graham, NI Speranskaya, DB Judd and G Wyszecki. It deals with the hot topics of the day: visual pigments, colour matching and colour mixture functions How Acquired: Ex Nathan Library Condition: Fair, much used Location: Archive room. East wall. Books of historical note |