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RETINEX [1 record]

Record 1 1980-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
OBS

(...), I have coined the term retinex (a combination of retina and cortex) to describe the ensemble of biological mechanisms that convert flux into a pattern of lightnesses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
OBS

(...), j'ai désigné par rétinex (une combinaison de rétine et de cortex) l'ensemble des mécanismes biologiques qui transforment le flux lumineux en un ensemble de clartés.

Spanish

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