Studies in auditory and visual space perception (1901)
Pierce, Arthur Henry, 1867-1914 · New York, Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 40
GENERAL RESULTS AND THEORIES. 29 ratio and that immediately behind the observer, the ratio of intensities varies continually between the same maxi- mum value and unity. Accordingly, for every direction in front there must be a corres- … server facing north " made mistakes between forks bearing approximately N. E. and S. E., though he could distinguish without a moment's hesita- tion forks bearing east and west." The accompanying figure puts this in graphic form. Rayleigh's purpose seems to have been primarily to communicate facts,…
Directional hearing · Space perception · Optical illusions
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