Experiencing the impossible : the science of magic / Gustav Kuhn.

  • Kuhn, Gustav, 1974-
Date:
[2019]
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2019]

Physical description

xiii, 276 pages : black and white illustrations, charts ; 24 cm

Contributors

Contents

What is magic? -- How to create magic -- The belief in real magic -- The gaps in our conscious experience -- Seeing is believing -- Memory illusions -- Mind control and the magician's force -- Mind control through hypnosis -- Applied magic -- How to advance the magic endeavor?.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-271) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BVA.PX
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ISBN

  • 9780262039468
  • 026203946X