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Jonas Ferdinand Gabriel Lippmann was a French inventor and physicist (born in Luxembourg) who created the first color photographs using what was certainly the first spectral imaging system.
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Lippmann’s Nobel Lecture on Colour Photography. http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1908/lippmann-lecture.html
W. R. Alschuler, Lippmann photography and the glory of frozen light: eternal photographic color real and false, in Applied Imagery Pattern Recognition Workshop, 2002. Proceedings 31st, (2002), pp. 3–9
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Shamey, R., Fairchild, M. (2020). Lippmann, Jonas Ferdinand Gabriel 1845–1921. In: Pioneers of Color Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30811-1_47
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