The first steps in vision in the classroom
We examine, using the particle-in-the-box model, the transient absorption measurements of the cis-trans isomerization by the visual pigment rhodopsin present in the retina [R.W. Schoenlein et al., Science 254, 412 (1991)], which contains the retinene group, a conjugated system, which is formed by si...
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Language: | Portuguese |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Física
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-11172010000200003&lng=en&tlng=en |