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  • Visual Illusions: Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications

    de Matthew Luckiesh ...
    "Visual Illusions: Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications" by Matthew Luckiesh delves into the fascinating world of visual perception and the intriguing phenomena of optical illusions. Luckiesh explores how our brains interpret visual stimuli, often leading to misperceptions that challenge our understanding of reality. Through a detailed examination of various types of illusions, he ... Leer más

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  • Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization

    de Matthew Luckiesh ...
    "Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization" by Matthew Luckiesh explores the profound impact of artificial lighting on human society and culture. Luckiesh delves into the historical evolution of lighting technologies, from the humble beginnings of fire to the sophisticated electric lights of modernity. He examines how these advancements have transformed daily life, extended productive ... Leer más

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  • Visual Illusions: Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Enigmatic World of Visual Deception

    de Matthew Luckiesh, Victor Sanders ...
    In "Visual Illusions: Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications," Matthew Luckiesh delves into the intricate world of optical phenomena, examining how human perception can be distorted through various visual stimuli. Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, the book intertwines empirical research with vivid illustrations, elucidating the physiological and psychological mechanisms behind ... Leer más

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  • Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization

    Enriched edition. Illuminating the Path of Civilization: A Deep Dive into Artificial Lighting's Impact

    de Matthew Luckiesh, Owen Lennox ...
    In "Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization," Matthew Luckiesh presents a pioneering exploration of the role artificial lighting has played in shaping modern society. Blending technical analysis with a historical perspective, Luckiesh examines the evolution of illumination technologies from gas lamps to electric lighting, analyzing their profound effects on lifestyle, productivity, and ... Leer más

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  • Artificial Light Its Influence Upon Civilization

    de Matthew Luckiesh ...
    In the following pages I have endeavored to discuss artificial light for the general reader, in a manner as devoid as possible of intricate details. The early chapters deal particularly with primitive artificial light and their contents are generally historical. The science of light-production may be considered to have been born in the latter part of the eighteenth century and beginning with that ... Leer más

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  • The Complete Works of Matthew Luckiesh

    de Matthew Luckiesh ...
    The Complete Works of Matthew LuckieshMatthew Luckiesh DSc, DE, was a physicist and, as the Director of General Electric's Lighting Research Laboratory at its Nela Park National Lamps Works facility in East Cleveland, Ohio, he pursued research on light and vision. In his day, he was known as the "Father of the Science of Seeing."This collection includes the following:Visual Illusions, Their Causes ... Leer más

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  • TESLA - Unsung Hero of Science

    de various, Nikola Tesla ...
    Nicola Tesla is as much man as he is legend. Born into a Serbian family during 1856 in what used to be the Austrian Empire, Tesla became a modern Merlin by inventing all sorts of amazing contraptions, providing the electrical power necessary for an economy increasingly dependent on it and creating an electronic revolution based on his theories and ideas. Considered the father of Alternating ... Leer más

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  • The New Science of Strong Materials

    Or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor

    de J E Gordon ...
    Why isn't wood weaker that it is? Why isn't steel stronger? Why does glass sometimes shatter and sometimes bend like spring? Why do ships break in half? What is a liquid and is treacle one? All these are questions about the nature of materials. All of them are vital to engineers but also fascinating as scientific problems. During the 250 years up to the 1920s and 1930s they had been answered ... Leer más

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  • The Problem of Increasing Human Energy, With Special References to the Harnessing of the Sun’s Energy

    de Nikola Tesla ...
    Nikola Tesla was a genius who revolutionized how the world looks at electricity. "For ages this idea [that each of us is only part of a whole] has been proclaimed in the consummately wise teachings of religion, probably not alone as a means of insuring peace and harmony among men, but as a deeply founded truth. The Buddhist expresses it in one way, the Christian in another, but both say the same: ... Leer más

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  • The Story of Electricity

    de John Munro ...
    A fascinating early 20th Century look at the science of electricity, including some of the interesting and sometimes bizarre uses that early inventors found for the electrical force, such as Edison's electromagnetic pen (a very early form of photocopier), an instrument that could detect the level of starlight, and even (don’t try this one at home kids!) a method for electro-plating lizards! ... Leer más

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  • The Story of Electricity

    de John Munro ...
    The purpose of this little book is to present the essential facts of electrical science in a popular and interesting way, as befits the scheme of the series to which it belongs. Electrical phenomena have been observed since the first man viewed one of the most spectacular and magnificent of them all in the thunderstorm, but the services of electricity which we enjoy are the product solely of ... Leer más

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  • Time and Clocks

    A Description of Ancient ans of Measuring Time

    de Sir Henry H. Cunynghame ...
    When we read the works of Homer, or Virgil, or Plato, or turn to the later productions of Dante, of Shakespeare, of Milton, and the host of writers and poets who have done so much to instruct and amuse us, and to make our lives good and agreeable, we are apt to look with some disappointment upon present times. And when we turn to the field of art and compare Greek statues and Gothic or Renaissance ... Leer más

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