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Representing the retinal line spread shape with mathematical functions

Yi-Rong Yang1, Justin Wanek, Mahnaz Shahidi

  • 1Department of Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL 60607, USA. yyang19@uic.edu

Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B
|December 11, 2008
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