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ERIC Number: EJ315925
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Reflecting on Cylindrical Mirrors.
Whitaker, Robert J.
Science and Children, v22 n6 p19-21 Mar 1985
Teachers may introduce students to anamorphic art (images designed to be looked at with conical mirrors or with mirrors diagonal to the image) with inexpensive cylindrical mirrors. By using polar graph paper, images can be made "correctly distorted" and will appear normal when viewed with a cylindrical mirror. (DH)
Descriptors: Art Education, Elementary School Science, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Mathematics Education, Optics, Science Activities, Science Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Mirror Images