Famous Scientific Illusions

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In the following I shall consider three exceptionally interesting errors in the interpretation and application of physical phenomena which have for years dominated the minds of experts and men of science. 1. The Illusion of the Axial Rotation of the Moon. 2. The Fallacy of Franklin’s Pointed Lightning-Rod. 3. The Singular Misconception of the Wireless.