Mirrors.

Science Weekly | March 28, 2007 | Copyright

Background

Mirrors enhance the way we interact with the world. We look into a mirror in the morning while we brush our teeth and we use mirrors when driving to work. Besides providing a way for us to see our own faces, mirrors are extremely valuable tools. Mirrors are used everywhere: in cameras, telescopes and at the dentist. Mirrors can show us a "perfect image" or they can change or distort the image. We use them to see detail, making objects seem bigger and closer up. Mirrors can also present a "bigger picture" and allow us to see stars and galaxies far, far ...

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