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Optical illusions : the science of visual perception
Seckel, Al.

Publisher:	Firefly Books,
Pub date:	c2006.
Pages:	312 p. :
ISBN:	1554071720
Item info:	28 copies available at CENTREVILLE REGIONAL, DOLLEY MADISON, CITY OF FAIRFAX REGIONAL, GREAT FALLS, GEORGE MASON REGIONAL, HERNDON FORTNIGHTLY, JOHN MARSHALL, KINGSTOWNE, KINGS PARK, LORTON, MARTHA WASHINGTON, PATRICK HENRY, POHICK REGIONAL, RESTON REGIONAL, SHERWOOD REGIONAL, THOMAS JEFFERSON, WOODROW WILSON, BURKE CENTRE, and OAKTON. 45 copies total in all locations.

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BURKE CENTRE	Copies	Material	Location
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CENTREVILLE REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
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CHANTILLY REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	2	Book	Checked out
DOLLEY MADISON	Copies	Material	Location
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CITY OF FAIRFAX REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
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GEORGE MASON REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	2	Book	Summer Reading
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GREAT FALLS	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	2	Book	Shelves
HERNDON FORTNIGHTLY	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	Shelves
	1	Book	Summer Reading
JOHN MARSHALL	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	2	Book	Shelves
KINGS PARK	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	Shelves
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KINGSTOWNE	Copies	Material	Location
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LORTON	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	Shelves
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MARTHA WASHINGTON	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	Shelves
OAKTON	Copies	Material	Location
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PATRICK HENRY	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	2	Book	Checked out
	1	Book	Shelves
POHICK REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
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RESTON REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	Checked out
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RICHARD BYRD	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	Checked out
SHERWOOD REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	Shelves
THOMAS JEFFERSON	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	Shelves
TYSONS-PIMMIT REGIONAL	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	1	Book	In transit
	2	Book	Checked out
WOODROW WILSON	Copies	Material	Location
152.148 S 2006	2	Book	Shelves

Summary

275 optical illusions are rendered in photography, artwork and computer imaging, and individually explained. The visual illusions illustrated are from both historic and modern sources and the book includes notes about the science of visual perception. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Table of Contents

Preface	4
Your Mind's Eye	5
Illusions	9
What's Going On?	282
Glossary	309
Further Reading	310
Illusion Category Index	311
Image Credits	312

Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

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key:	07049993
ISBN:	1554071720
ISBN:	9781554071722
ISBN:	1554071518 (pbk.)
ISBN:	9781554071517 (pbk.)
Local Dewey call num:	152.148 S 2006
Local call number:	98 RUSH
Personal Author:	Seckel, Al.
Title:	Optical illusions : the science of visual perception / Al Seckel.
Publication info:	Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, c2006.
Physical descrip:	312 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
General Note:	Young adult
General Note:	Includes index.
Subject term:	Optical illusions.
Subject term:	Visual perception.
Local subject:	Summer reading, 2009 (Young adult)
892:	rglm

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