An investigation of fitts' law using a wide range of movement amplitudes.

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• Publication year

  1976

• Venue

  Journal of Motor Behavior

• Publication date

  1976-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Mathematics, Engineering

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1080/00222895.1976.10735061PMID 23965141
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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