Licht-im-Terrarium: Literaturdatenbank
Licht-im-Terrarium: Literaturdatenbank |
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Waymouth, J. F. (2014). History of light sources. In R. Karlicek, C.-C. Sun, G. Zissis & R. Ma (Eds), Handbook of Advanced Lighting Technology (pp. 1–31). Cham: Springer International Publishing. Added by: Sarina (2016-05-24 12:41:19) |
| Resource type: Book Article DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-00295-8_1-1 ID no. (ISBN etc.): 978-3-319-00295-8 BibTeX citation key: Waymouth2014 View all bibliographic details  |
Categories: Englisch = English Creators: Karlicek, Ma, Sun, Waymouth, Zissis Publisher: Springer International Publishing (Cham) Collection: Handbook of Advanced Lighting Technology |
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There are many histories of discovery, invention, and development in the electric lamp industry. One of the best I have found, from the earliest days to 1947, is a book by Arthur Bright, “The Electric Lamp Industry” (Bright 1949). Several more recent ones are listed in the references (Zissis and Kitsinellis 2009; Gendre 2003). A GoogleTM search under the heading “History of Light Sources” turns up a number of websites, of which a sampling is listed (http://www.mts.net/~william5/history/hol.htm; http://www.invsee.asu.edu/Modules/lightbulb/meathist.htm; http://www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light; http://www.edisontechcenter.org/incandescent.html; http://www.wired.com/gadgets/miscellaneous/multimedia/2008/11/gallery_lights; http://www.inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bllight2.htm; http://www.ies.org/lighting/history;http://www.nelt.co.jp/english/products/useful/01.html). The world does not need another compendium of “who discovered/invented/developed which lamp, where, and wh ... Added by: Sarina Last edited by: Sarina |