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Record 1 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Lighting
DEF

Chromaticity diagram in which the coordinate scales are chosen with the intention of making equal intervals represent as nearly as possible equal steps of discrimination for colours of the same luminance at all parts of the diagram.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Éclairage
DEF

Diagramme de chromaticité dans lequel les échelles des coordonnées sont choisies pour que des intervalles égaux représentent aussi étroitement que possible, dans toutes les parties du diagramme, des échelons de discrimination égaux pour des couleurs de même luminance.

Spanish

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