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Krukenberg's Chromatological Speculations

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MY attention has been lately called to a recent publicaction of Dr. C. F. W. Krukenberg, entitled “Grundzüge einer Vergleichenden Physiologie der Farbstoffe und der Farben,” in which some remarks and misstatements occur relative to my work, which in self-defence I feel I am not justified in letting pass without comment.1

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  1. The papers in which my observations on the subjects referred to were published are:—Proc. Roy. Soc., 1883 (No. 226); Proc. Birmingham Philos. Soc., vol. iii., 1883; and Brit. Assoc. Reports. 1883.

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MACMUNN, C. Krukenberg's Chromatological Speculations. Nature 31, 217 (1885). https://doi.org/10.1038/031217a0

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