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Re: How many colors does a rainbow have?

by deprecated (Priest)
on Feb 03, 2009 at 19:45 UTC ( #741104=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to How many colors does a rainbow have?

Walter Lewin's Physics 8.02* course on MIT OCW explains exactly how many colors there are in a rainbow. And, really, it's far more complicated than you think.

* http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Physics/8-02Electricity-and-MagnetismSpring2002/CourseHome/

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