color vision

ability of an organism or machine to distinguish objects based on wavelengths of light
Event color_in_nature Q374259
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color vision

Summary

color vision is a color in nature[1]. It draws 2,013 Wikipedia views per month (color_in_nature category, ranking #7 of 9).[2]

Key Facts

  • color vision's instance of is recorded as color in nature[3].
  • color vision's instance of is recorded as biological function[4].
  • color vision is a type of visual perception[5].
  • color vision is part of psychological terminology[6].
  • color vision's Commons category is recorded as Color vision[7].
  • color vision's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Color vision[8].
  • color vision's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[9].
  • color vision's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • color vision's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • color vision's topic has template is recorded as Template:Eye physiology[12].
  • color vision's different from is recorded as color perception[13].
  • color vision's studied by is recorded as biology of colour[14].
  • color vision's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15].

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Context

color vision is part of psychological terminology[6]. Recorded instance of include color in nature[3] and biological function[4].

Why It Matters

color vision draws 2,013 Wikipedia views per month (color_in_nature category, ranking #7 of 9).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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