Robert P. O'Shea

I am Robert P. O'Shea,avision researcher and compulsive tinkerer of other people's prose. I work at Leipzig University, Germany.

I also occasionally, mistakenly contribute to Wikipedia via 139.80.61.49, although others sometimes use that IP number. I probably account for about 60 edits through that IP address.

Initial entries and major revisions I have authored include:

• Adelbert Ames, Jr.
• Aerial perspective
• Arthur König
• Australasian Experimental Psychology Society (now called Australasian Society for Experimental Psychology)
• Autokinetic effect
• Binocular rivalry
• Binocular vision
• Celeste McCollough
• Convergence micropsia
• Cyanopsia
• David Rubinoff, and Dave Rubinoff, Rubinoff, Rubinoff and his Orchestra, and Rubinoff Orchestra
• Eloise (Barry Ryan song) (now called Eloise (Paul Ryan song))
• Emission theory (vision)
• Endaural phenomena
• Entopic
• Equilateral Triathlon
• Erich Schröger
• Fergus W. Campbell
• Ganglion cell
• Gerald Westheimer
• Giant retinal ganglion cells
• Grating
• Gustav Adolf Wohlgemuth
• Half-life of knowledge
• Haploscope
• Harvey J. Howard
• Horopter
• Howler (examination)
• Ian P. Howard
• Ibn Sahl
• Ignaz Paul Vital Troxler
• Illusions of self-motion
• Induced movement
• Instrument myopia (still under construction)
• Irradiation illusion
• Jeremy Hinton
• John Graham Kerr
• Kenneth N. Ogle
• Law of specific nerve energies (major revision)
• Lilac chaser
• Loess curve
• Lowess
• Loxene
• Mary O'Neill (disambiguation)
• McCollough effect
• Meridian (perimetry, visual field)
• Michael von Grünau
• Monocular rivalry
• Motion aftereffect
• Motion induced blindness
• Mylestom, New South Wales
• Neglect
• Neurotree (also Academic family tree as a redirect)
• Ogle
• Pacman (original article disappeared when it was moved to a redirect)
• Pattern glare (stub)
• Phosphene
• Piece of My Heart (disambiguation)
• Pinocchio illusion
• Progressive lenses
• Purkinje images
• Receptive field
• Refraction error
• Sea legs
• Self-motion
• Semir Zeki
• StatView
• Stereopsis
• Stomach stapling
• Ternus illusion
• Tetris effect
• Troxler
• Troxler's fading
• 2AFC (now called Two Alternative Forced Choice)
• Two-body problem (disambiguation)
• Urte
• Valentino Braitenberg
• Verdelle Smith
• Verdell Smith (boxer)
• Verdelle Smith (Singer)
• Wagon-wheel effect
• Wike's law of low odd primes
• WriteNow
• Zograscope (also diagonal mirror, optical pillar machine, and optical diagonal machine as redirects)

Substantial revisions I have made include:

• Ames Room
• Anticrepuscular rays
• Atmospheric optics (the introductory part)
• Autostereogram
• Breaststroke
• Far point
• Hyperalgesia
• Post-micturition convulsion syndrome
• Psychophysics (the introductory part)
• Transcranial Doppler
• Watercolor illusion
• Wilhelm Wundt

Significant revisions I have made include:

• Jack Pettigrew
• Anne Treisman

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