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brightness

An indication of the relative light intensity of a source or object.
National Institutes of Health

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Glare - Optical Phenomena
high intensity light

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light intensity

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2005
2005
On the importance of oxidizable structures in bleached kraft pulps
After cooking, kraft pulps always contain not only residual lignin but also significant amounts of hexenuronic acid and other non… 
2000
2000
Motion segmentation based on motion/brightness integration and oscillatory correlation
A segmentation method based on the integration of motion and brightness is proposed for image sequences. The method is composed… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
The Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment . Red Clump Stars as a Distance Indicator
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 14625017
We present calibration of the mean I-band brightness of red clump stars on metallic-ity. Red clump stars were proposed to be a… 
1995
1995
'Mysticism' in the Gospel of John : an inquiry into the background of John in Jewish mysticism.
No detailed study of Johannine mysticism against a Palestinian Jewish background has been previously undertaken. This study… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The surface brightness test for the expansion of the universe. II. Radii, surface brightness, and absolute magnitude correlations for nearby E galaxies
Data for elliptical galaxies in the Virgo, Fornax, and Coma clusters and in the general field are analyzed in order to determine… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Subjective Contour: Apparent Depth or Simultaneous Brightness Contrast?
The perceptibility of subjective contour in a two-dimensional configuration is shown to vary systematically with the magnitude of… 
1970
1970
Brightness contrast and the perceptual scale.
A model for brightness contrast is presented which assumes two processes: an initial ‘perceptual’ transformation of visual… 
1967
1967
Temporal summation and absolute brightness thresholds.
Three normative models based on the Change Detector analogies of Shallice (1964) are investigated to see how well they account… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Basis for lightness-judgments of grays.
The physival-correlate theory of sensory intensity has been suggested as a general rule governing judgments for all modalities.l… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
Basis for judgments of relative brightness.
The hypothesis is offered that relative brightness judgments are based upon experience with the way the amount of light reflected…