A new type of impossible objects that become partly invisible in a mirror

This paper presents a new class of anomalous objects that partly disappear when they are reflected in a mirror. They can be constructed by combination of mathematical properties of mirror symmetry and psychological properties of optical illusion. A general method for designing these objects is propo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Japan journal of industrial and applied mathematics 2016-12, Vol.33 (3), p.525-535
1. Verfasser: Sugihara, Kokichi
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This paper presents a new class of anomalous objects that partly disappear when they are reflected in a mirror. They can be constructed by combination of mathematical properties of mirror symmetry and psychological properties of optical illusion. A general method for designing these objects is proposed together with examples.
ISSN:0916-7005
1868-937X
DOI:10.1007/s13160-016-0233-9