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Paramei, G.V. (2019). Color Perception and Environmentally Based Impairments. In: Shamey, R. (eds) Encyclopedia of Color Science and Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27851-8_71-6

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    Color Perception and Environmentally Based Impairments
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27851-8_71-6

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