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(2002). Sensing the Environment: What Mechanisms Are Used to Sample, Image, and Transduce Physical Stimulation from the Environment?. In: Perception of the Visual Environment. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21650-2_4
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