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On the cause of disability glare and its dependence on glare angle, age and ocular pigmentation

Johannes J VosTNO Human Factors, Emeritus Soesterberg, The Netherlands
, PhD
Pages 363-370 | Received 09 Jun 2009, Accepted 19 Jun 2003, Published online: 15 Apr 2021

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