A history of light and light sources, from primitive illumination to today. The importance of light in life; the challenge...

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TORCH OF CIVILIZATION

A history of light and light sources, from primitive illumination to today. The importance of light in life; the challenge to sunlight and the future possibilities of light forms; the stories behind inventions. Not too technical in presentation for the average layman, and a contribution to the general reader's understanding of human progress. Written by the director of Lighting Research Laboratory, General Electric Company.

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Publisher: Putnam

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Kirkus Reviews Issue: June 15, 1940

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