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A World of Color

By David Cann

A World of Color

By David Cann

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This book demystifies the intricate science behind the colors that surround us every day, making it accessible to readers of all backgrounds, from the crackling warmth of campfires to the iridescent glow of butterfly wings. Have you ever wondered why the sky appears blue, or why leaves turn golden in the fall? How do our eyes perceive color, and why do some creatures see the world in hues we can only imagine? Delve into the captivating world of color with this informative and engaging book as your guide. A rich assortment of colorful figures and photographs accompanies you on a journey from the tranquil depths of the ocean to the shimmering neon lights of the urban cityscape. You'll learn how things like fluorescence, refraction, and interference allow artists to manipulate color to evoke emotion, and how scientists harness it to revolutionize technology. How does the color of fireflies inspire cutting-edge display devices, and what can the mantis shrimp teach us about the evolution of color vision? Prepare to be dazzled as you embark on a journey through the spectrum of discovery. Are you ready to see the world in a new light?
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
160
Release Date:
2025-07-27
Publication Date:
2025-07-27
Publisher:
Springer
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
3031973704
ISBN13:
9783031973703
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
283 g
Height:
155 cm
Width:
235 cm
Thickness:
9 cm
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