SEAN F. JOHNSTON, A History of Light and Colour Measurement: Science in the Shadows. Bristol and Philadelphia: Institute of Physics, 2001. Pp. xi+281. ISBN 0-7503-0754-4. £45.00, $75.00 [Book Review]

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