{"product_id":"visual-ecology-9780691151847","title":"Visual Ecology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Thomas W. Cronin\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Life Sciences - Biology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eVisual Ecology\u003c\/i\u003e explores the idea that how we see is shaped, perhaps even determined, by what we see. And not just us--from lowly dung beetles to terrifying mantid shrimps to majestic birds of prey, the authors provide a breathtaking tour of the clever solutions that Nature has found to the physics problems involved in sensing the visual environment. A beautiful book for a beautiful subject.\"\u003cb\u003e--William Bialek, Princeton University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eVisual Ecology\u003c\/i\u003e is the only current book of its kind. It provides the first comprehensive treatment of this important and rapidly evolving field in more than thirty years, and is a must-have for anyone interested in what vision is actually for.\"\u003cb\u003e--Dan-Eric Nilsson, coauthor of Animal Eyes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent summary of the principles and wonderful phenomena of visual ecology and sets the standard for future work.\"\u003cb\u003e--John A. Endler, author of \u003ci\u003eNatural Selection in the Wild\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"I have never enjoyed an academic text this much. This book is beautifully written. I read it cover to cover and I can honestly say I was never bored. \u003ci\u003eVisual Ecology\u003c\/i\u003e will undoubtedly become a classic.\"\u003cb\u003e--Ron Douglas, City University London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45268571324567,"sku":"9780691151847","price":9052.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780691151847.webp?v=1767668569","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/visual-ecology-9780691151847","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}