Ehrenstein illusion

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Etymology[edit]

Studied by the German psychologist Walter Ehrenstein (1899–1961).

Noun[edit]

Ehrenstein illusion (plural Ehrenstein illusions)

  1. An optical illusion in which the sides of a square placed inside a pattern of concentric circles take an apparent curved shape.