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时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Explainers   来源:Innovation  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect Al Jazeera’s editorial stance.

The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect Al Jazeera’s editorial stance.

The shade of olo has always existed, it just falls beyond the spectrum of shades visible to the human eye. There are other such shades that we cannot see. Hence, olo is not a new colour that has come into existence, from a physical or scientific perspective.However, “from a sociolinguistic perspective, if people give new names to colours which previously were indistinguishable thanks to this technology, then maybe! It all depends on how you say it,” Windram said.

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How many people have seen olo?Five people have seen the “new” colour – four men and one woman. All had normal colour vision.Three of the subjects, including Roorda and Ng, are the co-authors of the research paper while the other two are members of the participating lab at the University of Washington and were unaware of the purpose of the study before they took part.

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What does olo look like?Those who have seen olo describe it as a teal or green-blue colour – but one they had never seen before.

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In the article by UC Berkeley, it is described as a “blue-green colour of unparalleled saturation”.

“It was like a profoundly saturated teal … the most saturated natural colour was just pale by comparison,” Roorda said.executive order earlier this month

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