Champions of illusion : the science behind mind-boggling images and mystifying brain puzzles

Champions of illusion The science behind mind-boggling images and mystifying brain puzzles

S. Martinez-Conde

Book - 2017

A collection of visual illusions with explanations of the science behind them, gathered from the Best Illusions of the Year contest. --

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Subjects
Optical illusions.
Published
New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017.
Language
English
Main Author
S. Martinez-Conde (author)
Other Authors
Stephen L. Macknik (author)
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
159 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-141).
ISBN
9780374120405
  • Introduction
  • Brightness and contrast illusions
  • Color illusions
  • Size illusions
  • Shape illusions
  • Ambiguous illusions
  • Perspective and depth illusions
  • Motion illusions
  • Impossible illusions
  • Multisensory and nonvisual illusions
  • Attention illusions
  • Appendix : dynamic illusions.

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