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A history of color : the evolution of theories of lights and color
- Title
- A history of color : the evolution of theories of lights and color / Robert A. Crone.
- Author
- Crone, Robert A. (Robert Arnold)
- Publication
- Dordrecht ; Norwell, MA : Kluwer Academic, [1999], ©1999.
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- Description
- 282 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
- Subject
- Note
- Adaptation of: Licht, kleur, ruimte / Robert A. Crone.
- "Reprinted from Documenta Ophthalmologia, vol. 96. no1-3 (1999)."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-275) and index.
- Contents
- Ch. I. Color theory in the ancient world -- Ch. II. The Middle Ages -- Ch. III. The Renaissance -- Ch. IV. Light, color and vision during the scientific revolution -- Ch. V. Newton -- Ch. VI. From Newton to Young -- Ch. VII. Classical-romantic color theory in Germany -- Ch. VIII. Disorders of color vision -- Ch. IX. The mixing of colors -- Ch. X. The trichromatic theory -- Ch. XI. Hering's four-color theory -- Ch. XII. Anatomy and physiology of the visual system between 1600 and 1900 -- Ch. XIII. The twentieth century.
- ISBN
- 0792355393 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 98051580
- OCLC
- ocm40417724
- SCSB-4031936
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries