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History of Artificial Lighting by Cassandra Pereda is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the history of artificial lighting from ancient times to the modern era, including developments like the incandescent light bulb and fluorescent lighting, and how electricity became the dominant means of illumination as it allowed for safer and more cost-effective lighting of buildings and streets. Key figures mentioned include Thomas Edison, Joseph Swan, and developments by companies like Edison Electric Light and Niagara Falls Power.
- Author
- Cassandra Pereda
- Language
- EN