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Authority Date Wave Length in Millimicrons.
Red R-0 Orange O-Y Yellow Y-G Green G-B Blue B-V Violet
Helmholtz 1866 687 656 431
Bezold 1874 656 589 578 558 532 502 468 432
Donders 1884 582 533 485
Rood 1890 700 621 597 588 581 527 502 437 438 406
Voeste 1902 577 498 476
V. kries 1907 574 503
Westphal 1909 574 506 479
Dreher 1911 575 509 477
Ridgway 1912 644 598 577 520 473 410
Goldytsch 1916 468
Bradley 1920 656 608 579 514 469 421
Goldmann 1922 568 504 468
Priest 1926 680 583 515 475
Brückner 1927 578 498 471
Shubert 1928 574 500 467
Weld 1932 622 597 577 492 456
Gage 1933 625 600
Verbeek 1935 605 598 587 580 569 530 496
Maximum 656 608 600 583 577 535 502 485 456 421
Average 631 600 592 577 568 515 498 473 439
Minimum 644 605 597 587 568 558 498 492 467 431