Brilliant the evolution of artificial light

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brox, Jane, 1956- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Earth at night as seen from space
  • Lascaux : the first lamp
  • Time of dark streets
  • Lanterns at sea
  • Gaslight
  • Towards a more perfect flame
  • Life electric
  • Incandescence
  • Overwhelming brilliance : the White City
  • Niagara : long distance light
  • New century, last flame
  • Gleaming things
  • Alone in the dark
  • Rural electrification
  • Cold light
  • Wartime : the return of old night
  • Lascaux discovered
  • Blackout, 1965
  • Imagining the next grid
  • At the mercy of light
  • More is less
  • The once and future light
  • Lascaux revisited.