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SCIENCE, NATURE, HISTORY, CULTURE, BEAUTY OF RED, ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN, BLUE & VIOLET JOANN ECKSTUT AND ARIELLE ECKSTUT
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A RAINBOW OF FUNGI
Unknown Ascomycete
Hygrocybe psittacina
Podostroma cornu-damae
Leotia viscosa
Mycena interrupla
Cookeina tricholoma
Cortinarius iodes
Mucronella sp.
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the cause of visible lightin other words, the cause of color. He identied other groups of electromagnetic waves, too, groups we
To get a handle on exactly what length and frequency are all about, imagine you are holding one end of a jump rope. Another
SHORTER WAVELENGTH
(MORE ENERGY)
LO ONGER WAVELENGTH
(LESS ENERGY)
VISIBLE LIGHT
TELEVISION WAVES GAMMA RAYS X-RAYS ULTRAVIOLET RAYS INFRARED RAYS MICROWAVES RADAR RAYS RADIO WAVES
ELF WAVES
FREQUENCY
v (IN HERTZ)
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language of color is uid, morphing over time and across geographies in response to cultural forces that are sometimes too complex to pin down. For example, the color Newton called indigo is the one most people would identify as plain old blue or a true blue that falls midway between green and violet. Newtons blue is what we now call cyan, a more turquoise blue that falls between blue and green.
NEWTON INDIGO
NEWTON BLUE
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More than any other color of the spectrum, yellow stands out. This is because the sensitivity of our eyes is at its peak when it
fruits were too big for birds and needed pollinators. We just happened (or did we?) to develop our increased sensitivity to