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Simple Optical Illusion Experiments with Everyday Materials
128 pp.
| Sterling |
January, 2001 |
TradeISBN 0-8069-6635-1$$14.95
(4)
4-6
Illustrated by
Frances Zweifel.
Scientific concepts behind tricks that play with our perception of motion, depth, shape, and size are revealed in this well-organized experimental guide. Although the layout is cramped and gray, with dark line drawings and diagrams, the book contains complete directions for making a wide variety of optical illusions, each matched with concise explanations of how particular illusions occur. Ind.