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单词 Poggendorff
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Definition of Poggendorff in English:

Poggendorff

noun ˈpɒɡəndɔːf
  • Attributive Designating or relating to (a figure illustrating) an optical illusion in which the two ends of a straight line whose central portion is obscured by a rectangular strip crossing at an angle seem not to be in line; especially in "Poggendorff figure", "Poggendorff illusion".

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Psychological Review. From the name of J. C. Poggendorff, German physicist and chemist. Poggendorff described this illusion in Ann. der Physik u. Chemical 110 502.

Definition of Poggendorff in US English:

Poggendorff

nounˈpɒɡəndɔːf
  • Attributive Designating or relating to (a figure illustrating) an optical illusion in which the two ends of a straight line whose central portion is obscured by a rectangular strip crossing at an angle seem not to be in line; especially in "Poggendorff figure", "Poggendorff illusion".

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Psychological Review. From the name of J. C. Poggendorff, German physicist and chemist. Poggendorff described this illusion in Ann. der Physik u. Chem 110 502.

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