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... moved to the right and the horizontal moved upward , so that after a while they as- sumed the positions indicated by the dotted lines . The observers , however , saw the vertical move downward and the horizontal move to the left ...
... moved to the right and the horizontal moved upward , so that after a while they as- sumed the positions indicated by the dotted lines . The observers , however , saw the vertical move downward and the horizontal move to the left ...
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... moving fish makes the water look as thin as air , whereas a lazy goldfish seems to move through oil . This phenomenon is the result of the ambiguity of visual dy- namics . The high speed of an object may be perceived as being caused by ...
... moving fish makes the water look as thin as air , whereas a lazy goldfish seems to move through oil . This phenomenon is the result of the ambiguity of visual dy- namics . The high speed of an object may be perceived as being caused by ...
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... move horizontally in the direction of B. At the moment when the two touch , A stops and B starts moving . The observers see A give B a push that makes it move . In other words , the occurrence involves cause and effect . Of course no ...
... move horizontally in the direction of B. At the moment when the two touch , A stops and B starts moving . The observers see A give B a push that makes it move . In other words , the occurrence involves cause and effect . Of course no ...
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