Helmholtz, Schrödinger and others have considered the relation between the trichromatic coordinates, x, y, z and x + δx y + δy, z + δz, of two juxtaposed light patches which can just be discriminated by the eye. The Helmholtz expression,
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Walter Stiles (1946) studied this question.
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