Shepard tables
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shepard-tables-312-11132979
title:
Shepard tables
text:
Shepard tables are an optical illusion first published in 1990 as "Turning the Tables," by Stanford psychologist Roger N. Shepard in his book Mind Sights, a collection of illusions that he had created. It is one of the most powerful optical illusions, typically creating length miscalculations of 20–25%. To quote A Dictionary of Psychology, the Shepard table illusion makes "a pair of identical parallelograms representing the tops of two tables appear radically different" because our eyes decode t
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Optical illusion
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepard_tables
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2024-02-11T05:00:27Z
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