Many optical illusions have mathematics at their foundation. Speaking of a foundation, where is the one in this image? Some optical illusions have their roots in the "impossible shapes" created by mathematicians Roger and L. S. Penrose, as can be seen in the work of M. C. Escher who frequently used these shapes as a basis for his art. Click here to find an optical illusions slide show.
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Showing posts with label Optical Illusions. Show all posts
Saturday, April 4, 2009
Where Do I Stand?!
Many optical illusions have mathematics at their foundation. Speaking of a foundation, where is the one in this image? Some optical illusions have their roots in the "impossible shapes" created by mathematicians Roger and L. S. Penrose, as can be seen in the work of M. C. Escher who frequently used these shapes as a basis for his art. Click here to find an optical illusions slide show.
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