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*claimed Craig*
This photo is taken when I make my first steps in chemistry as a student at school(10 grade).I didn’t understand much, but I was so exited, discovering this colours. Then I didn’t have any glassware and I mixed the reagents I this glass bottle, that was from juice. Now I study bachelor degree at chemical engineering in Razgrad,Bulgaria. 

Newton (in)famously split sunlight into the visible spectrum with his prism. His findings revolutionised optics but led to accusation of his unweaving the rainbow. As if that somehow subtracted from our appreciation of the natural world. To my mind, it does nothing of the sort. Knowing that white light comprises all the colours of the … Continue reading "Unweaving the rainbow"

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