Rational Recreations, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): In Which the Principles of Numbers and Natural Philosophy Are Clearly and Copiously Elucidated, by a ... All Those Commonly Performed with the Cards - Softcover
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This book, a fascinating study of optical illusions, provides an in-depth look at refraction and reflection. The author's exploration of these phenomena leads to insights into how the eye perceives images and the nature of vision itself. The book discusses various optical devices such as telescopes, microscopes, and the camera obscura, explaining their principles of operation and showcasing their applications in fields like astronomy and entertainment. It delves into the science behind visual perception, including topics like color, light, and the limits of human vision. Through a combination of scientific principles and demonstrations, this book challenges our understanding of what we see and how we see it, offering valuable insights into the enigmatic nature of optical illusions.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a fascinating study of optical illusions, provides an in-depth look at refraction and reflection. The author's exploration of these phenomena leads to insights into how the eye perceives images and the nature of vision itself. The book discusses various optical devices such as telescopes, microscopes, and the camera obscura, explaining their principles of operation and showcasing their applications in fields like astronomy and entertainment. It delves into the science behind visual perception, including topics like color, light, and the limits of human vision. Through a combination of scientific principles and demonstrations, this book challenges our understanding of what we see and how we see it, offering valuable insights into the enigmatic nature of optical illusions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330091135_0
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