Handbook of visual optics Volume 1 Fundamentals and eye optics; Volume 2 Instrumentation and Vision Correction

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Content: Part I. Introduction: History of physiological optics in the twentieth century -- Possibilities in physiological optics -- Part II. Fundamentals: Geometrical optics -- Wave optics -- Aberrations in optical systems -- Photometry -- Characterization of visual stimuli using the standard display model -- Basic ophthalmic instruments -- Instrumentation for adaptive optics -- Anatomy and embryology of the eye -- The retina -- Visual system architecture -- Visual psychophysical methods -- Part III. Optical properties of the eye: The cornea -- The lens -- Schematic eyes -- Axes and angles of the eye -- The retina and the Stiles-Crawford effects -- Refractive errors -- Monochromatic aberrations -- Peripheral aberrations -- Customized eye models -- Scattering, straylight, and glare -- Accomodation mechanisms -- Accomodation dynamics -- Eye movements -- Aging and the eye's optics -- Polarization properties.