The Purkinje effect or Purkinje phenomenon (Czech: [ˈpurkɪɲɛ] ; sometimes called the Purkinje shift, often pronounced /pərˈkɪndʒi/) is the tendency for...
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Jan Evangelista Purkyně (redirect from Johannes Purkinje)
where he was appointed a Professor of Physiology. He discovered the Purkinje effect, the human eye's much reduced sensitivity to dim red light compared...
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the cerebellum Purkinje fibers, located in the heart The visual Purkinje effect of how human beings do not see color in dim light Purkinje images, reflections...
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List of effects (redirect from Effect (causality))
Pulfrich effect (3D imaging) (optical illusions) Purkinje effect (optical illusions) (perception) (vision) Pygmalion effect (cognitive biases) QMR effect (electric...
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Purkinje images are reflections of objects from the structure of the eye. They are also known as Purkinje reflexes and as Purkinje–Sanson images. At least...
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effect Primacy effect Pseudocertainty effect Purkinje effect Pygmalion effect Rashomon effect Recency effect Rhyme-as-reason effect Ringelmann effect...
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because of multiple scattering from dust grains. List of brightest stars Purkinje effect Sunlight Moonlight Robinson, Keith (2009). Starlight: An Introduction...
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painted the traditional fire engine red. The reason for this is the Purkinje effect, i.e., the cones do not function as efficiently in dim light, so red...
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Rayleigh scattering (section Effect of fluctuations)
comes mainly from rod cells that do not produce any color perception (Purkinje effect). Rayleigh scattering is also an important mechanism of wave scattering...
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Adaptation (eye) (section Effect on dark adaptation)
the eye's perception of color changes as well (this is called the Purkinje effect). However, it takes approximately five minutes for the eye to adapt...
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