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- From: oahvenla@snakemail.hut.fi (Osma Ahvenlampi)
- Newsgroups: alt.folklore.science
- Subject: Re: Perceiving "Neon/Florescent" Colors
- Date: 23 Dec 92 09:43:23 GMT
- Organization: Helsinki University of Technology, Finland
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- In-reply-to: hank@well.sf.ca.us's message of Wed, 23 Dec 1992 07:46:23 GMT
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- In article <hank.725096783@well.sf.ca.us> hank@well.sf.ca.us (Hank Roberts) writes:
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- >I"ve read that these are pure pigments, rather than mixed colors.
- >A microscope might reveal something.
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- Well, yes and no. If you mix two fluorescent colors, they're as mixed colors
- as anything else. By themselves, they are 'pure', because they happen to
- radiate the light in one wavelengh.. Read my previous post on the subject..
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