How the Light Bulb Changed the World

Archer Latton



How the Light Bulb Changed the World by Archer Latton is a non-fiction book discussing the global impact of artificial light, primarily during the early to mid-20th century.

Non-Fiction.

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The book examines the intricate relationship between artificial light and the advancement of civilization, underscoring how innovations in lighting technology have fundamentally transformed human life. It explores the history and development of artificial lighting, from the earliest uses of fire and oil lamps to the advent of gas lighting and the revolutionary electric light bulb. By illuminating streets, homes, and workplaces, artificial light has extended the hours in which activities can be conducted, thereby increasing productivity and enhancing the quality of life. The book also delves into the sociocultural and economic impacts of artificial lighting, highlighting its role in fostering social interactions, boosting industry, and even influencing art and architecture.

This book is approximately 85,600 words.

Key terms: Lighting, History, Electric lighting, Book characteristics

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