Temporal and spatial distortions in adult amblyopia [Elektronische Ressource] / von Claudia Bäumer

Temporal and spatial distortions in adult amblyopia Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Naturwissenschaften vorgelegt beim Fachbereich Psychologie der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt am Main von Claudia Bäumer aus München Frankfurt am Main (2005) (D F 1) Vom Fachbereich Psychologie und Sportwissenschaften der Johann Wolfgang Goethe - Universität als Dissertation angenommen. Dekan: ............................................................................................... Gutachter: ......................... Datum der Disputation: ....................................................... Acknowledgements • During the last four years many people have helped finishing this thesis. First of all, I want to thank all the students and staff from the Psychophysics Department of the Max-Planck-Institute of Brain Research: Iris Bachert, Doris Baldauf, Andi Frank, Dr. Ralf Goertz, Adrian Iftime, Alina Jurcoane, Dinu Sârbu, Sabine Tuchtfeld and Dr. Seiichi Tsujimura. • Thanks to my family and my friends for their great support during my studies at University and the Max-Planck-Institute. • Most of all, I thank Dr. Thomas Haar for his never ending support and time since we know each other and especially during the last four years. Thanks also for our sweet little dauther! • Finally a special thank goes to Prof. Dr.