Light in engineering, architecture and the environment

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The light - a mysterious, weightless, almost non-material substance, that surrounds all of us, that brings the peace of the day at every dawn, that extends the space around us, making it accessible to our senses and that impacts our life, activity and esthetic sensations. The symbol of divinity, life, truth and beauty. A force that guarantees life throughout the Earth's entire biosphere. Human civilization is a history of the man's struggle to control and subdue light: the first camp fires, tor…

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Full title :Light in engineering, architecture and the environment / K. Domke & C.A. Brebbia, editors.

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Publication Date:©2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Computational Mechanics Inc, WIT Press
Place of Publication:Southampton [England]
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2011.

Notes

Contains papers presented at the first International Conference on Lighting in Engineering, Architecture and the Environment, held in Poznan, Poland, 2011.

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Description:1 online resource (249 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9781845645519, 1845645510
oclc:ocn751986746
LC Classification:TH7703
Dewey Decimal:729.28

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