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John Dalton’s Anomalous Color Vision
35 minutes Posted Jan 20, 2021 at 6:39 am.
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John Dalton is far more famous for his work in atomic theory. But he wrote one of the first thorough descriptions of what he called “anomalous vision” – meaning that he realized he wasn’t perceiving color the same way as other people. 

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