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|    Jonathan de Boyne Pollard to All    |
|    Re: the spectrum of purple    |
|    09 Aug 11 18:27:54    |
      XPost: alt.usage.english, sci.physics       From: J.deBoynePollard-newsgroups@NTLWorld.COM              > In summary: our eyes don't see reality, they see a filtered version of it.       >       > It would be interesting to see what a spectrum analyser would say about       > the colour purple. I suspect that it would find a mixture of two or more       > colours, where for the purposes of this paragraph I define "colour" to       > mean a band-limited range of frequencies.              That's something that *must* be somewhere on the World Wide Web. ... (-:              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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