Motor control beyond reach—how humans hit a target with a whip
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.220581
Abstract: Humans are strikingly adept at manipulating complex objects, from tying shoelaces to cracking a bullwhip. These motor skills have highly nonlinear interactive dynamics that defy reduction into parts. Yet, despite advances in data recording and… read more here.
Keywords: motor control; target; beyond reach; motor ... See more keywords
Beyond the Reach of Regulation? "Basic" and "Applied" Research in the Early Cold War United States
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DOI: 10.1353/tech.2018.0028
Abstract: ABSTRACT:This article describes the place of the basic/applied science distinction in negotiations over the limits of secrecy between the U.S. "scientific" community and the American government. It combines an analysis of Vannevar Bush's key report… read more here.
Keywords: beyond reach; regulation basic; research; reach regulation ... See more keywords