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The Wonderful World of Colour

Name: The Wonderful World of Colour
Duration: 1 min

Claude Cloutier

1999 | 1 min

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A clip in the Science Please! collection, The Wonderful World of Colour uses archival footage, animated illustrations and amusing narration to explain how the cones of the retina enable us to perceive the spectrum of colours.

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Claude Cloutier
producer

Thérèse Descary

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