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Lighting Glossary

GE Lighting Glossary
Residential Lighting Glossary

Books

Edison and the Electric Chair - A Story of Light and Death Mark Essig
The Art of Lighting Randall Whitehead
The Art of Outdoor Lighting Randall Whitehead
The Lighting Pattern Book for Homes Russell P. Leslie, AIA, IES, and Kathryn M. Conway, MS
The Landscape Lighting Book Janet Lennox Moyer, IES, ASID
The Outdoor Lighting Pattern Book Russell P. Leslie, AIA, IES, and Kathryn M. Conway, MS

History of Lighting

Competition to Edison's Lamp
A Few Maps and Images from Edison's Early Life
George Kovacs Article from Home Lighting & Accessories Magazine
Old Bulbs
The History of the Incandescent Lightbulb