Precise timing when hitting falling balls
People are extremely good at hitting falling balls with a baseball bat. Despite the ball’s constant acceleration, they have been reported to time hits with a standard deviation of only about 7ms. To examine how people achieve such precision, we compared performance when there were no added restricti...
Main Authors: | Eli eBrenner, Ben eDriesen, Jeroen B.J. Smeets |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00342/full |
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