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The Science of Illusions

Paperback • 2001 • English • 1. edition

The Science of Illusions

By Jacques Ninio

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About the book

Jacques Ninio, an international authority on visual perception, here explores the fascinating world of illusions. His book features a stunning array of illustrations, including many images seldom seen in books on the topic. The art ranges from classical illusions inspired by rainbows, mirages, and other oddities of nature; to figures from seventeenth-century physics texts that Ninio himself unearthed; to spectacular new illustrations in which motion is perceived in fixed images.For the nonscient...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780801437700

Publisher

Cornell University Press

Published year

2001

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Science of Illusions

Format

Paperback

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