Mirror Reversal Problem

August 24, 2009 by Geeks are Sexy | 2 comments

In the following video, deceased (1988) American physicist Richard Feynman amuses himself with an old puzzle – why do mirrors seem to switch left and right, but not top and bottom?

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2 Responses to “Mirror Reversal Problem”

  1. Michael says:
    August 25, 2009 at 4:18 pm

    thanks so much for this. he was quite a man.

    Reply
  2. Doc Rock says:
    August 26, 2009 at 8:18 pm

    Surely, he’s joking!

    Reply

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