How Do Holograms Work Without a Screen?

Holograms are like 3D pictures that you can see without glasses. Imagine using a laser (which is like super bright light) to make light waves talk to each other, when they talk, they create images in the air! Instead of seeing something flat on a screen, it looks real and floating.

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  1. A hologram of a dancer floating in the air, like she's dancing on nothing!
  2. You can see your favorite cartoon character hovering above the table without any screen.
  3. A message written in midair using light waves instead of paper.

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