He published Experiments and considerations touching colours in 1664 but was quite prepared to acknowledge that Hooke 's work of 1665 was superior and he completely acknowledged that Newton 's ideas, published in 1672, should replace his own.
Siya nai-publish Eksperimento at considerations paghawak watawat sa 1664 ngunit ay lubos na handa na kilalanin na Hooke 's trabaho ng 1665 ay higit na mahusay at siya ganap na ang kumilala na Newton' s mga ideya, inilathala sa 1672, ay dapat na palitan ang kanyang sarili.