Arthur C. Clarke

Arthur C. Clarke Explains Why an Invisible Man Cannot See

A short educational recording in which science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke explains the scientific impossibility of an invisible man being able to see.

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“Invisibility is the ultimate disguise, but Clark explains the impossibility of vision with an invisible body: an invisible retina cannot catch light and "you can't build a camera out of clear glass."”
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