Feeling bumps and holes

J. Randall Flanagan () and Susan J. Lederman
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J. Randall Flanagan: Queen's University
Susan J. Lederman: Queen's University

Nature, 2001, vol. 412, issue 6845, 389-391

Abstract: We use our hands as well as our eyes to perceive physical objects. New insight into how our hands feel a surface may have implications for developing virtual-reality tools such as training devices for surgeons.

Date: 2001
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