The resplendent inflexibility of the rainbow

Tuesday, August 4, 2015 - 09:30 in Biology & Nature

Children often ask simple questions that make you wonder if you really understand your subject. An young acquaintance of mine named Collin wondered why the colors of the rainbow were always in the same order—red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet. Why don't they get mixed up?

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