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Peer reviewedEdwards, T. H.; And Others – American Journal of Physics, 1975
Describes a laboratory experiment on geometrical optics designed for life science majors in a noncalculus introductory physics course. The thin lens equation is used by the students to calculate the focal length of the lens necessary to correct a myopic condition in an optical bench simulation of a human eye. (Author/MLH)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
