Zöllner illusion

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Etymology

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Discovered by German astrophysicist Johann Karl Friedrich Zöllner.

Noun

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Zöllner illusion (plural Zöllner illusions)

  1. An optical illusion in which parallel lines are made to appear convergent or divergent by means of oblique intersections.

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