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The Necker cube is an optical illusion that was first published as a rhomboid in 1832 by Swiss crystallographer Louis Albert Necker. It is a simple wire-frame...

Austrian postage stamp. The impossible cube draws upon the ambiguity present in a Necker cube illustration, in which a cube is drawn with its edges as...

tributary of the River Thur in Switzerland Neckerchief, cloth worn round the neck Necker cube, optical illusion Necker Island (Hawaii) Necker Island (British...

are too ambiguous for the human visual system to definitively and uniquely interpret. Familiar examples include the Necker cube, Schroeder staircase,...

case bistable, perception. One example is the Necker cube. Depending on the perception of the observer, the apparent direction of spin may change any...

objects, such as the Necker cube and impossible cube, or many of the drawings of M. C. Escher. Some languages have been created with the intention of avoiding...

devising the optical illusion now known as the Necker cube. He was born in the Republic of Geneva, the son of botanist Professor Jacques Necker, nephew...

it to the Necker Cube illusion. David Alais from the University of Sydney's school of psychology also compared the clip to the Necker Cube or the face/vase...

phenomenon are the Necker cube, and the rhombille tiling (viewed as an isometric drawing of cubes). To go further than just perceiving the object is to...

"switch" between the alternative interpretations. The Necker cube is a well-known example; other instances are the Rubin vase and the "squircle", based...

illusions like the Necker cube are the result of the brain's indecision between two equally plausible hypotheses about the cube's orientation. The cube appears...

the physical stimulus remains fixed while the percept fluctuates. The best known example is the Necker cube whose 12 lines can be perceived in one of...

are treated as observations of the contents of consciousness. For example, subjects who stare continuously at a Necker cube usually report that they experience...

distinguished from some related phenomena. Some simple targets such as the Necker Cube are capable of more than one interpretation, which are usually seen...

three-dimensional objects. This is why a drawing of a Necker cube would most likely be seen as a cube, rather than "two squares connected with diagonal lines...

example, in the Necker cube and Rubin's Figure/Vase illusion. Other examples include the three-legged blivet, artist M. C. Escher's artwork, and the appearance...

range. Shepard predicted that the two tones would constitute a bistable figure, the auditory equivalent of the Necker cube, that could be heard ascending...

Multistable perception Op Art "The Science of Why No One Agrees on the Colour of This Dress". Wired. 2015-02-27. Archived from the original on 28 February 2015...

process optical illusions. The image on the right of a Necker cube is an example of a bistable percept, that is, the cube can be interpreted as being...

Although referred to as "impossible objects", such objects as the Necker Cube and the Penrose triangle can be sculpted in 3-D by using anamorphic illusion...