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  2. Mirror (dinghy) - Wikipedia

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    The Mirror is a type of popular sailing dinghy with more than 70,000 built. The Mirror was named after the Daily Mirror , a UK newspaper with a largely working-class distribution. The Mirror was from the start promoted as an affordable boat, and as a design it has done a great deal to make dinghy sailing accessible to a wide audience.

  3. Anamorphosis - Wikipedia

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    Example of mirror anamorphosis. There are two main types of anamorphosis: perspective (oblique) and mirror . More complex anamorphoses can be devised using distorted lenses, mirrors, or other optical transformations. An oblique anamorphism forms an affine transformation of the subject. [2]

  4. Mirror - Wikipedia

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    A mirror reflecting the image of a vase A first-surface mirror coated with aluminium and enhanced with dielectric coatings. The angle of the incident light (represented by both the light in the mirror and the shadow behind it) exactly matches the angle of reflection (the reflected light shining on the table). 4.5-metre (15 ft)-tall acoustic mirror near Kilnsea Grange, East Yorkshire, UK, from ...

  5. List of works by Félix González-Torres - Wikipedia

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    Date portraits: Certificates include the original text and years chosen by the artist and owner; instructions allowing the owner to add to or subtract from the original list of text and years, as well as to change the location of the work; ideal installation instructions, with the work painted directly onto the wall(s) just below where the wall ...

  6. Side-view mirror - Wikipedia

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    Large side mirror from a Honda Ridgeline with vortex generators to reduce wind noise. A side-view mirror (or side mirror), also known as a door mirror and often (in the UK) called a wing mirror, is a mirror placed on the exterior of motor vehicles for the purposes of helping the driver see areas behind and to the sides of the vehicle, outside ...

  7. Wikipedia:FAQ/Forking - Wikipedia

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    A mirror is an exact copy. A fork is a copy that has been changed, diverging from the original path of development, like a fork in the road. Mirrors provide alternative access to Wikipedia (when access is needed offline, or when the Wikipedia site is down). Forks allow you to start with Wikipedia content, and transform it into something else.

  8. Kashikodokoro Riding Car - Wikipedia

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    A mirror is placed in the center (4th) room, and attendants ride in the three rooms in front of and behind the mirror room. At the back of the mirror room (on the opposite side of the entrance), there is a 385 mm wide passageway separated by a wall, allowing the attendant to go between the third and fifth rooms without passing through the ...

  9. Infinity mirror - Wikipedia

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    An infinity mirror effect viewed between paired mirrors in a public bathroom. The infinity mirror (also sometimes called an infinite mirror) is a configuration of two or more parallel or angled mirrors, which are arranged to create a series of smaller and smaller reflections that appear to recede to infinity. [1][2] Often the front mirror of an ...