July/August 2005 Contents and Links

Better late than never! September’s coming in a couple of weeks.

July/August 2005 (volume 9, number 6)

COVER: Baffling Your Brain

FIRST PAGE: Trompe l’oeil Tomfoolery

KOKOPELLI & COMPANY: The Muses become disillusioned.

ARTICLES AND COLUMNS:

  • The Baffled Brain, by Carl Zimmer

    • p. 11: Optical Illusions and Visual Phenomena, by Michael Bach (www.michaelbach.de/ot/index.html)
    p. 16: Rensink/CBR Attention Paradigm (Change-Blindness Demo) (www.usd.edu/psyc301/Rensink.htm)
    p. 16: Another demonstration (nivea.psycho.univ-paris5.fr/slow%c20changes%20bis/intro.html)

  • The Upside-Downs, by Gustave Verbeek
  • A Family Affair: The Cassini Line of Mapmakers, by Val Ross
  • Frans [de Waal] and [chimp] Friends
  • Q & A, by Robert Coontz and Rosanne Spector: Why do we get shadows under our eyes when we lose sleep? How does a water filter work?

    • p. 24: HistoryofWaterFilters.com (www.historyofwaterfilters.com)

  • Math Page, by Ivars Peterson: Seeing Things

    • p. 19: Seeing Things (www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/puzzlezone/muse/muse0705.asp)

LAST PAGE: A Cutty Sark? [fool-the-eye sculpture]

2 thoughts on “July/August 2005 Contents and Links”

  1. How do I get the picture on pg. 17 of Muse, July/August 2005 issue, Vol. No. 6 onlne? It’s a picture of Bush and Cheney. And also the Jack & Jill went up the hill words and explanation.

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