Greg Gbur

Professor of Physics and Optical Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Greg Gbur is a professor of physics and optical science at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He is the author of Falling Felines and Fundamental Physics (2019) and Invisibility: The History and Science of How Not to Be Seen (2023).

Written by Greg Gbur

Poster of “The Invisible Man’s Revenge” showing a woman at a piano, a man in a suit and an invisible figure with a gun.

Why the concept of invisibility so captivates the imagination

From ancient fables to the latest science theory, invisibility represents some of humankind’s deepest fears and desires

by Greg Gbur