Artificial Light
- Subtitle
- Its Influence upon Civilization
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1. Front matter2. Artificial Light3. M. LUCKIESH4. PREFACE5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS6. I LIGHT AND PROGRESS7. II THE ART OF MAKING FIRE8. III PRIMITIVE LIGHT-SOURCES9. IV THE CEREMONIAL USE OF LIGHT10. V OIL-LAMPS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY11. VI EARLY GAS-LIGHTING12. VII THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT-PRODUCTION13. VIII MODERN GAS-LIGHTING14. IX THE ELECTRIC ARCS15. X THE ELECTRIC INCANDESCENT FILAMENT LAMPS16. XI THE LIGHT OF THE FUTURE17. XII LIGHTING THE STREETS18. XIII LIGHTHOUSES19. XIV ARTIFICIAL LIGHT IN WARFARE20. XV SIGNALING21. XVI THE COST OF LIGHT22. XVII LIGHT AND SAFETY23. XVIII THE COST OF LIVING24. XIX ARTIFICIAL LIGHT AND CHEMISTRY25. XX LIGHT AND HEALTH26. XXI MODIFYING ARTIFICIAL LIGHT27. XXII SPECTACULAR LIGHTING28. XXIII THE EXPRESSIVENESS OF LIGHT29. XXIV LIGHTING THE HOME30. XXV LIGHTING—A FINE ART?31. READING REFERENCES32. INDEX