Re: a link to some interesting illusions

[Bernard Cleyet <anngeorg@PACBELL.NET>]

Yes.  typical observers will note a "smooth" gradation between the named
colors.

bc

p.s. I "checked out" LW's ref. and find the convergence of Newton's physics
and theology most interesting.  More to the point:  I didn't notice the
author's naming a new color except purpil, which is not a spectral color.

Larry Woolf wrote:

> Roy G. Biv are spectral colors but be sure to mention that they are just 7
> distinct colors in the rainbow, not all the colors in the rainbow
> See: http://www.opticsforkids.com/resources/Color_7.pdf
> and
> "What are "all the colors of the rainbow"?," Raymond L. Lee Jr., Applied
> Optics, Volume 30, Number 24 . 20 August 1991, pp. 3401-3407.
>
> and other color references at:
> http://www.opticsforkids.com/article/articles_by_topic.cfm?topic=1
>
> and other optics references at:
> http://www.opticsforkids.com/article/article.cfm
>
> Larry Woolf;General Atomics;San Diego CA
> 92121;Ph:858-526-8575;FAX:858-526-8568; www.ga.com; www.sci-ed-ga.org
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bernard Cleyet
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 1:14 PM
> > Subject: Re: a link to some interesting illusions
>
> > > No one has mentioned Roy G. Biv as spectral definition?