Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization

by Matthew Luckiesh

• Vacuum tubes, [81], [286]
• Venetians, [195]
• Ventilation, [13]
• Verne, Jules, [143]
• Vestal Virgins, [42]
• Volcanoes, [166]
• Volta, [111], [112], [127]
• Voltaic pile: construction of, [111], [127]
• Von Bolton. See Bolton.

• War: and artificial light, [11], [178]-[193]
• Washington, [305]
• Water: sterilization of, by artificial light, [280] et seq.
• Watson, Dr. Richard, [67], [68]
• Watt, [94]
• Waves: electro-magnetic, [68], [86], [125] et seq.
• Wax, [34], [46], [51]
• Way: mercury-arc produced by, [124]
• Wells, [61]
• Wells, H. G., cited, [148]
• Welsbach, Auer von: [61];
  • invention of mantle by, [99], [100], [133]
• Wenham, [78]
• West Indies, [25]
• Whale-oil, [31]
• Wicks, [35], [36], [53], [54], [58], [59]
• Winsor, [72], [73].
  • See also Winzler.
• Winzler. See Winsor.
• Wolfram. See Tungsten.
• Wood, [26], [27], [28]
• Woolworth Building, [302], [303]
• Wounds: treatment of, by artificial light, [10]

• X-ray: production of, tubes during War, [131]; [137], [150], [270], [280]

• Young, James: discovers petroleum, [56]
• Yttria, [85]

• Zeitung, Cologne: [157];
  • extract from, on street-lighting, [158]
• Zinc, [125], [130], [267]
• Zirconia, [84], [85]

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Transcriber's List of Corrections

Location		Original	Correction
Chapter/Section	Page
Chapter II	[18]	and similiar material	and similar material
Chapter XIII	[167]	as a constant level	at a constant level
Chapter XIV	[186]	the carbons to distintegrate	the carbons to disintegrate
Chapter XV	[195]	John Pechham	John Peckham
		coated with an allow	coated with an alloy
	[196]	with various billiant	with various brilliant
	[200]	key in depressed	key is depressed
Chapter XVI	[216]	has nearly doubled	have nearly doubled
Chapter XVII	[230]	this own indifference	their own indifference
Chapter XXIII	[314]	Nature's lighting varied	Nature's lighting varies
Chapter XXIV	[332]	so-called cadelabra	so-called candelabra
	[337]	possibilties	possibilities
READING REFERENCES	[358]	...Applications an Théatre."	...Applications au Théatre."
INDEX	[364]	Photo-micography	Photo-micrography
	[365]	Siemans	Siemens