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Título:
The secret language of color : science, nature, history, culture, beauty of red, orange, yellow, green, blue & violet
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Resumen:
Explores color's countless manifestations, providing insight into such phenomena as the visible spectrum, light absorption and reflection, how humans see color, how vision evolved, the sky, rainbows, colored gems, animal pigmentation, how animals use color to find mates and to protect themselves, and the use of color in human religion, ritual, design, navigation, communication, and personal identity.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo:
2013
Descripción física:
240 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Contenido:
Physics and chemistry -- Red -- Universe -- Orange -- Earth -- Yellow -- Plants -- Green -- Animals -- Blue -- Humans -- Violet.
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ISBN:
9781579129491

9781603763523
Información de publicación:
New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers : Distributed by Workman Pub., [2013]