Contact Potential Differences between Different Faces of Copper Single Crystals

H. E. Farnsworth, Bernhard A. Rose

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1933 · 11 citations · 0 references

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illuminations before solidity was clearly perceived.Thus the reliability of the statement that the perception of solidity occurs in the instant of illumination by an electric spark appears doubtful.The positive after- image would also be a factor here.No one so far as I can find has hitherto suggested that retinal rivalry plays an important part in the perception of solidity, but from the evidence presented.inthis paper such a conclusion seems probable.