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Magnifying Glass
A magnifying glass bends the rays of light passing through it. The bending of light rays also distorts the image of the object. Move the locator to simulate the magnification effect on your choice of backgrounds.
Contributed by:
Theodore Gray
Optimized by:
Carl Woll
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Magnifying Glass
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http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/MagnifyingGlass/
Contributed by:
Theodore Gray
Optimized by:
Carl Woll
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