optical illusions

Demonstrations accompanied by explanations illustrate how and why the senses can be fooled.

A collection of optical illusions from throughout history, some of which must be turned around and upside down to be understood.

Mishaps involving color and optical illusions befall Marva as a result of her new invention, the Ketch-o-matic.

Presents a series of optical illustions and explains what is seen.

A series of computer-generated 3D Disney picture puzzles that challenge viewers to find the images within images.

Presents eighty-eight color illustrations containing three-dimensional illusions that can be seen, with practice, with the naked eye.

Describes how special effects such as fog, rain, snow, and blood are created in films and theater in order to make it look real.

Demonstrations accompanied by explanations illustrate how and why the senses can be fooled.

Introduces the world of visual illusion describing the workings of the eye-brain system and how different types of illusions occur.

Examines the ways magicians use principles that apply to human behavior and perception in order to perform their tricks, and covers how magic pertains to the functioning of the brain in everyday situations; marketing and sales techniques; and education; and possibly even offers new approaches to the diagnosis of autism.