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“In the case of composite colour, an infinity of systems must be obtained for maxima infinitely slight and with an infinity of interval values separating them - that is to say, the whole thickness of the sensitive layer is occupied in continuous manner by these maxima.”

Quote by Gabriel Lippmann

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Gabriel Lippmann
Gabriel Lippmann

French physicist known for his contributions to the field of optics, particularly in the study of interference and diffraction phenomena. He, along with Édouard-Louis Bouguer, invented the interferometer in 1886, which brought a revolutionary change to optical research. more

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