Iridescence

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Optical_phenomenon
gptkbp:causedBy interference of light waves
gptkbp:characterizedBy surface colors that change with angle of view or illumination
gptkbp:etymology from Latin 'iris', meaning rainbow
gptkbp:foundIn minerals
oil slicks
soap bubbles
butterfly wings
peacock feathers
gptkbp:relatedTo structural coloration
thin-film interference
gptkbp:studiedIn biology
materials science
physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BROCKHAMPTON
gptkb:Peter_Wells
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iridescence