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Understanding what is visible in a mirror or through a window before and after updating the position of an object.

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
In the Venus effect observers assume that Venus is admiring her own reflection in the mirror (Bertamini et al. 2003). However, since the observer sees her face in the mirror, Venus is actually looking at the reflection of the painter.
Marco eBertamini
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Chinese mirrors from the burials of the nomads of Eastern Europe of the second half of the 1st millennium BCE — first centuries CE: typology, chronology, distribution and technology of manufacture [PDF]

open access: yesМатериалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2022
This article is devoted to Chinese mirrors found in the burials of the nomads of Asian Sarmatia. The typology and chronology of mirrors are presented.
Ravich, I., Treister, M.
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Optical Characterization of a New Facility for Materials Testing under Concentrated Wavelength-Filtered Solar Radiation Fluxes

open access: yesSolar, 2023
The materials used to manufacture solar receivers for tower power plants must withstand high fluxes of concentrated solar radiation (from 0.1 to even 1.5 MWm−2) and operate at high operating temperatures (>800 °C).
Noelia Estremera-Pedriza   +2 more
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Czas, ulice i lustra — „Cléo od piątej do siódmej” Agnès Vardy

open access: yesStudia Filmoznawcze
This article focuses on the analysis of Agnès Varda’s Cléo from 5 to 7, mainly examining three elements—time, places and the motif of mirrors. The text discusses relations between these layers and how these problems affect the main character.
Norbert Pilarz
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High Power and Contamination Properties of All-Silica High Reflectivity Multilayers

open access: yesIEEE Photonics Journal, 2021
Optical multilayers created from a single material have been demonstrated to have lower stress and lower thermal expansion mismatch than standard two-material coatings; however, questions of high power operation and vulnerability to environmental ...
Phyo Lin   +5 more
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Controlling cantilevered adaptive X-ray mirrors

open access: yesJournal of Synchrotron Radiation
Modeling the behavior of a prototype cantilevered X-ray adaptive mirror (held from one end) demonstrates its potential for use on high-performance X-ray beamlines.
Kenneth A. Goldberg, Kyle T. La Fleche
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To the Question of the So Called Sauromatic Mirror from the Oguz Kurgan

open access: yesНижневолжский археологический вестник, 2020
The article continues the discussion about the object, which was discovered in the Oguz kurgan and is referred to as the sauromatian “mirror” in the literature. A round disk (with a flat side handle) shows a corrugation on its two sides.
Tatiana M. Kuznetsova
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Ironic Medications: A Narrative‐Based Psycho‐Educational Intervention to Explore Patient–Provider Communication in Adolescents With Haematological Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with haematological malignancies face significant emotional and relational challenges, often accompanied by difficulties in communicating their needs within the healthcare context. To address these issues, a narrative‐based psycho‐educational intervention based on the creation and prescription of Ironic Medications was ...
Marta Stoppa   +7 more
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Bringing Pilgrimage Home: The Production, Iconography, and Domestic Use of Late-Medieval Devotional Objects by Ordinary People

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Tracing the devotional beliefs and practices of everyday people during the late Middle Ages through documents is tricky, as most were written with other purposes in mind.
Sarah Blick
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