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A device is described for producing homogeneous illumination. Use is made of internal reflections within a rectangular box.
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Supported by the James McKeen Cattell Fund. I thank Charles Padgham and John Jarvis of the City University, London, for advice in the design and application of this device, and the reviewer for directing my attention to the striking simlianty between Coren’s method and the earlier publication of Bumham.
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Cavonius, C.R. A method for mixing lights to produce homogeneous illumination. Behav. Res. Meth. & Instru. 6, 29–30 (1974). https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03200281
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