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I am Robert P. O'Shea, a researcher, author, and compulsive tinkerer with other people's prose. I work at Leipzig University, Germany. Robert P. O'Shea is my real name.
I have made more than 5,000 edits to more than 1,300 pages in all parts of Wikipedia. I have created, or made major revisions to, 90 pages, of which 82 still exist (see below). I have also made substantial or significant changes to 51 pages (also see below).
Initial entries and major revisions I have authored include:
- 2AFC
- Adelbert Ames, Jr.
- Aerial perspective
- Anneros Meischner-Metge
- 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
- Ernst Leitz II
- Farm tools (disambiguation)
- Fergus W. Campbell
- Ganglion cell
- Giant retinal ganglion cells
- Glenn A. Fry
- Grating
- Gustav Adolf Wohlgemuth
- H. Carl Haywood
- Half-life of knowledge
- Haploscope
- Harvey J. Howard
- 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
- Johannes Theodor Müller, along with redirect and entry in disambiguation page for Johannes Müller
- John Graham Kerr
- Kenneth N. Ogle
- Kurt Koffka Medal, along with four redirects
- Law of specific nerve energies (major revision)
- Lilac chaser
- Loess curve
- Lowess
- Loxene
- Mary O'Neill (disambiguation)
- McCollough effect
- Meridian (perimetry, visual field)
- Michael Bach (vision scientist)
- 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
- Post-micturition convulsion syndrome (now overwritten by a later article)
- Progressive lenses
- Purkinje images
- Receptive field
- Refraction error
- Sea legs
- Self-motion
- Semir Zeki
- StatView
- Stereopsis
- Stomach stapling (now called Vertical banded gastroplasty surgery)
- Ternus illusion
- Tetris effect
- Troxler (Disambiguation)
- Troxler's fading
- Two-body problem (disambiguation) (replaced by list of articles at Two-body problem)
- Urte
- Verdell Smith (boxer) (now Verdell Smith)
- Verdelle Smith (Disambiguation)
- 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
- Barry Ryan (singer)
- Breaststroke
- Far point
- Gerald Westheimer
- Horopter
- Hyperalgesia
- Michael Corballis
- Philosophische Studien with redirect for Psychologische Studien
- Psychophysics (the introductory part)
- Richie Poulton (Early life, University education and career, and Personal life)
- Schultüte (also Zuckertüte as a redirect)
- Transcranial Doppler
- University of Queensland (Foundation of the university)
- Valentino Braitenberg
- Watercolor illusion
- Wu Lien-teh (Personal life)
Significant revisions I have made include:
- AMP Limited (History section, and AMP Banking as a redirect)
- Angus Young (mainly Early life)
- Anne Treisman
- Aurora
- Bad Dürrenberg (History section)
- Café wall illusion (contribution of Münsterberg, 1894, 1897)
- Cape Raoul
- Carl Bergmann (anatomist)
- Cathy Freeman
- Colin Blakemore
- Dynamic assessment
- Empiricism (the early history)
- G. Stanley Hall
- Gustav Fechner
- Jack Pettigrew
- Julian Hochberg
- Monday demonstrations in East Germany
- Pick-up sticks
- Pioneer River (mainly Pioneer Valley section)
- Random dot stereogram (mainly Illustrative example)
- Retinal ganglion cell
- Rhyl Hinwood
- Sonic Healthcare (mainly History section)
- Spicks and Specks (TV series)
- Split-brain (to information about JW)
- Sprite (lightning)
- The Kangaroo Chronicles (the Movie section)
- Thunder
- Shepard tone (the Examples)
- Wilhelm Wundt
- William Forgan Smith (with redirect from Forgan-Smith)