The Terrell-Penrose effect, predicted in 1959, suggests that objects moving at speeds close to that of light appear rotated.

Einstein’s strangest optical illusion has been captured—thanks to lasers, a cube, and a bit of artistic inspiration.

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They found that the Lorentz contraction—a key part of Einstein’s theory of special relativity—doesn’t ... a surprising source of inspiration—art. Years ago, artist Enar de Dios Rodriguez ...