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Colicchia, Giuseppe; Wiesner, Hartmut – Physics Teacher, 2006
One way to motivate students' interest in physics is to teach it in the context of medicine. Optics, for example, can be taught with examples from the eye. For many years simple optics of lenses has been taught using a model of the eye. However, recent advances in using lasers for ophthalmological (ocular) examinations can be used to increase…
Descriptors: Optics, Lasers, Measurement, Physics