Can reliable values of Young's modulus be deduced from Fisher's (1971) spinning lens measurements?

Vision Research

Volumn 46, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 1346-1360

  Burd, H J ^a   Wilde, G S ^b   Judge, S J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Human lens; Modelling; Presbyopia; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LENS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMATIC ERROR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELASTICITY; HUMANS; INFANT; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS CORTEX, CRYSTALLINE; LENS NUCLEUS, CRYSTALLINE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PRESBYOPIA; RHEOLOGY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 30444457033     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2005.07.012     Document Type: Article

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