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The Color of Refracted Light: Prisms, Rainbows, and the 'Disappearance of Yellow'

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Abstract

It has long since been recognized that Isaac Newton's analysis of the refraction of light by a prism was essentially correct, if understandably incomplete.

© 1993 Optical Society of America

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