print email comment close Causes of Color URL: http://www.webexhibits.org/causesofcolor/ Description: Explores the "fifteen causes of color derived from a variety of physical and chemical mechanisms." Features information on vibrations and simple excitations, ligand-field-effect colors, molecular orbitals, energy bands, geometrical and physical optics, colorblindness, how the eye and brain process color, early theories of color, and what animals see. Searchable. Publisher: Institute for Dynamic Educational Advancement (IDEA); Brandeis University Library of Congress Subject Headings: Color Light Optics LII Database Information: Record 15134 created by Tom McGibney on 04/04/2002 Last modification on 07/30/2008 Published: 04/04/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15134