Sensation magnitude of vibrotactile stimuli

Ronald T. Verrillo; Anthony J. Fraioli; Robert L. Smith

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Sensation magnitude of vibrotactile stimuli

Ronald T. Verrillo Anthony J. Fraioli Robert L. Smith

Perception & Psychophysics Vol. 6 No. 6 pp. 366-372 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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