Isaac Newton's theory of color

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:basisFor spectroscopy
color science
gptkbp:demonstrates prism experiments
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Opticks
gptkbp:explains rainbow formation
color is a property of light
colors are not modifications of white light
colors are separated by refraction
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Isaac_Newton
17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Isaac Newton's theory of color
gptkbp:influenced modern optics
gptkbp:opposedBy Aristotelian theory of color
gptkbp:proposedBy white light is composed of a spectrum of colors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Die_Farbenlehre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7