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Johann Heinrich Lambert was born 26 August 1728 in Mulhouse, present day Alsace, France. His father was a tailor named Lukas Lambert, whose father was also a tailor. The family was not well off and at the age of twelve young Johann Lambert he had to begin working for his father which forced him to leave school. As he continued to work for his father he did not forgo his studies. He filled his time in which he was not helping his father with reading and learning scientific subjects on his own. He had a desire to learn and expand his knowledge that drove him to study. Even without a formal education or teachers to lead him he learned on his own beginning at a young age. At the age of fifteen he began work as a clerk to support his family and two years later became a secretary. In his position as a secretary he was able to again resume his studies of the humanities, philosophy, sciences, as well as mathematics and astronomy. In 1948 he began working as a tutor for the sons of Count Peter von Salis in Chur. During his time in Chur he continued to study and learn. His drive to learn that had begun when he was young was still present and pushed him to succeed. Lambert had access to the massive Salis family library in which he could continue to study.His interests ranged from mathematics to philosophy and astronomy to the humanities. During his time in Chur he was elected to a Swiss Scientific Society as well as the Literary Society of Chur. He made meteorological observations and wrote scientific articles as he became known in the scientific world. He developed Through his travels Lambert had the opportunity to attend lectures and study works of prominent mathematicians and scientists of that time. He continued to be largely self motiva... ... middle of paper ... ...s extremely fascinating how one person can perceive one color one way and another person sees it another way. There is a lot of psychology involved with color. The way that we see light and how light bounces off of different materials helps people to distinguish a person from a wall. If we didn’t have color we would all be blind. Color helps us in many different ways. I think that color is an important part of my life for the fact that it helps me distinguish different flowers to the way it helps me with graphic design. Emily: Lamberts studies in color can be applied to any art student as we all use color in our careers. Lamberts color discoveries affect my study in interior design as color is significant in changing the atmosphere and feeling in a room. His other studies are also inspiring in many ways as he fought to learn no matter the obstacle or possible reward.