
Colour vision
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In the late 19th century, scientific inquiry into the nature of light and perception was revolutionizing our understanding of the world. "Colour Vision: Being the Tyndall Lectures Delivered in 1894 at the Royal Institution" by Capt. W. de W. Abney delves into the intricate mechanisms of human color perception, exploring both physiological responses and the physical properties of light. Abney’s lectures illuminate how our visual experiences are shaped by the interplay of wavelengths and the human eye's structure. Ideal for students, educators, and science enthusiasts, this work not only enriches knowledge but also invites readers to appreciate the complexities of vision. Engage with Abney's insights and discover the vibrant spectrum that colors our reality.