Visual Optics: Remarkable Image-Forming Mirrors in Scallop Eyes

Eric J. Warrant

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2018.01.079

Visual Optics: Remarkable Image-Forming Mirrors in Scallop Eyes

Eric J. Warrant

Lund Vision Group

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Abstract

For over half a century, the multitudinous mirror eyes of the lowly scallop have continuously amazed us with their visual eccentricities. The latest surprise is the mirror itself, which turns out to be an extraordinary optical wonder. For over half a century, the multitudinous mirror eyes of the lowly scallop have continuously amazed us with their visual eccentricities. The latest surprise is the mirror itself, which turns out to be an extraordinary optical wonder.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R262-R264
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	28
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.01.079
Publication status	Published - 2018 Mar 19

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