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INSIDE a Spherical Mirror

August 9, 2013 13136776 Views

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LINKS AND SOURCES BELOW

Vsauce3 — What Does Star Wars Look Like?: http://youtu.be/Jq-NnQmI_2c

Vsauce2 — Star Wars LÜT! http://bit.ly/14drXDc

Science Friction episode on Star Wars in real life: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_Ubscwbs9E

Richard Feynman talks about how mirrors ‘reverse’ things: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msN87y-iEx0

Mirror etymology: http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=mirror

Infinity mirror room: http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/02/swing-to-infinity-inside-thilo-franks-mirrored-room/

Japanese TV show uses a REAL mirrored sphere ‘room’: http://bit.ly/13VrbeR

Spherical Mirror links:

http://www.thescienceforum.com/physics/29962-what-would-one-see-inside-reflective-sphere.html
http://www.thescienceforum.com/general-discussion/31292-how-reflection-look-like-inside-big-mirror-ball.html
http://forums.randi.org/showthread.php?t=144486

Love / Hate shirt: http://uptoyoutoronto.com/storemaker/images/PB140039.JPG

Why mirrors don’t reverse up and down as well: http://io9.com/5971306/why-do-mirrors-reverse-left-and-right-but-not-top-and-bottom

Curved mirror mug trick: http://www.grand-illusions.com/acatalog/Mirror-Mug-458.html

mere-exposure effect: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mere-exposure_effect

NPR RadioLab on reflections: http://www.radiolab.org/2011/apr/18/mirror-mirror/

Your image’s size on a mirror:

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/22/science/22angi.html?pagewanted=all
http://psychsciencenotes.blogspot.com/2011/08/mirrors-are-literally-windows-to.html
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010027704002100

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