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Seeing in Depth

Special | 38m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

Christopher Tyler discusses the science of depth perception and Leonardo da Vinci's work.

Aired 09/20/2012 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Seeing in Depth

Special | 38m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

Christopher Tyler discusses the science of depth perception and Leonardo da Vinci's work.

Christopher Tyler, the head of the Brain Imaging Center at Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute in San Francisco, joins University Place Presents host Norman Gilliland to discuss the science of depth perception and Leonardo da Vinci's pioneering work in understanding perspective. Da Vinci may have been the inspiration for Torricelli who drew the map Columbus used in his discovery of America.

Aired 09/20/2012 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Seeing in Depth

Special | 38m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

Christopher Tyler, the head of the Brain Imaging Center at Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute in San Francisco, joins University Place Presents host Norman Gilliland to discuss the science of depth perception and Leonardo da Vinci's pioneering work in understanding perspective. Da Vinci may have been the inspiration for Torricelli who drew the map Columbus used in his discovery of America.

Aired 09/20/2012 | Rating TV-G

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