
Can the human eye see a single photon?
Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe
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The Nature of Light and Photons
This chapter explores the concept of light and photons, discussing their quantized nature, different wavelengths, and the perception of color. It delves into the physics behind the interaction of light with our senses and explains the role of cones and rods in the retina. Additionally, it mentions interesting facts about the eyes of animals and their unique visual capabilities.
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