Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1999
Abstract
A simple experiment to determine the diameter of the blind spot is described. Students are divided into groups of three and work together to perform the experiment. The procedure takes about 15 minutes and seems to be quite enjoyable to the class.
Original Publication Citation
J. Sanny, The Physics Teacher 37, 348 (1999); doi: 10.1119/1.880312
Publisher Statement
Permission has been granted by The Physics Teacher to supply this article [http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.880312] for educational and research purposes. More info can be found at http://aapt.scitation.org/journal/pte. © 1999 American Association of Physics Teachers.
Digital Commons @ LMU & LLS Citation
Sanny, Jeff, "Measuring the diameter of your blind spot" (1999). Physics Faculty Works. 52.
https://digitalcommons.lmu.edu/phys_fac/52
