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Evolution of control system models of ocular accommodation, vergence and their interaction

A S Eadie1, P J Carlin

  • 1Department of Physical Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, UK.

Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing
|July 1, 1995
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