Long Now Foundation | Adam Rogers | Full Spectrum: The Science of Color and Modern Human Perception @longnow | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 12 hours ago.
Tracing an arc from the earliest humans to our digitized, synthesized present and future - Adam Rogers shows the expansive human quest for the understanding, creation and use of color. This journey has required millennia of remarkable innovation and a fascinating exchange of ideas between science and craft that’s allowed for the most luminous manifestations of our built and adorned world.
Adam Rogers is the author of "Full Spectrum: How the Science of Color Made Us Modern" and "Proof: The Science of Booze". He is a deputy editor at "Wired", and was a Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT and a writer covering science and technology for "Newsweek".
Tracing an arc from the earliest humans to our digitized, synthesized present and future - Adam Rogers shows the expansive human quest for the understanding, creation and use of color. This journey has required millennia of remarkable innovation and a fascinating exchange of ideas between science and craft that’s allowed for the most luminous manifestations of our built and adorned world.
Adam Rogers is the author of "Full Spectrum: How the Science of Color Made Us Modern" and "Proof: The Science of Booze". He is a deputy editor at "Wired", and was a Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT and a writer covering science and technology for "Newsweek".
