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Mirror Image


An image of an object obtained by reflecting it in a mirror so that the signs of one of its coordinates are reversed.


See also

Amphichiral, Chiral, Enantiomer, Handedness, Mirror Pair, Mirror Plane, Mirror Symmetry, Reflection, Symmetry

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References

Coxeter, H. S. M. and Greitzer, S. L. Geometry Revisited. Washington, DC: Math. Assoc. Amer., p. 87, 1967.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Mirror Image." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/MirrorImage.html

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