Relationships between luminance and visual acuity in the rhesus monkey

1. The ability of rhesus monkeys to detect the gap in Landolt ring test‐objects that were presented against background luminances between 5 × 10−5 cd/m2 and 5 × 103 cd/m2 was compared with similar human data.

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