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The original lecture by Thomas Young "On the Theory of Light and Colors" from 1801 neither contains a double slit, nor uses monochromatic light. Instead it shows how colored bands can form when white light passes a thin card. The original paper can be found at: https://www.jstor.org/stable/107113?seq=1 The wave simulations were made using a Python script supplied by @DiffractionLimited channel: https://github.com/0x23/WaveSimulator2D