Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization

Author: Luckiesh, Matthew

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In "Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization," Matthew Luckiesh takes readers on a captivating journey through the history and impact of artificial light on human civilization. From the discovery of fire to the invention of the light bulb, Luckiesh explores how the mastery of light has shaped our societies, transformed our cities, and revolutionized our way of life. Through fascinating anecdotes and scientific insights, he delves into the profound effects of artificial light on various aspects of human existence, including culture, architecture, health, and even emotions. This thought-provoking exploration of the power of light will leave readers with a newfound appreciation for this essential element of our modern world.

Genres: Non-fiction, Science, History

Themes: Technological advancements, Cultural transformation, Human perception and experience

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