Create your own invisibility cloak with a Lubor's Lens

Nov. 21, 2019

In a recent video, YouTuber NightHawkInLight illustrates the physics behind an invisibility shield.

I’ve often wished for an invisibility cloak to help me avoid annoying or awkward situations in everyday life. A friend wants to show me thousands of pictures of their child learning to walk. Invisibility cloak. A co-worker wants my help on a tedious project. Invisibility cloak.  My parents want to talk about estate planning and end-of-life decisions. Invisibility cloak. But what if you could create your own real-life invisibility cloak with supplies from a magic store? In a recent video, YouTuber NightHawkInLight illustrates the physics behind an invisibility shield.

About the Author

Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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