• ID Code: O3-21
  • Purpose: Demonstrate perception of color due to periodic excitation of the eye.
  • Description: A disc contains half black and half white fields with various sets of azimuthal black lines on the white field. Rotating the disc a few times per second creates circles which appear to have various mild coloration, from greens to browns to blues. Rotating in the opposite direction changes the colors.
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  • References: http://lecdem.physics.umd.edu/images/refs/refso.htm#O3-21
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