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- Perception
- Visible Light
- The Eye
- The Brain
- Brightness Perception
- Color Perception
The Sense of Sight
- Psychology
- Emotional Impact
- Degrees of Stimulation
- Degrees of Brightness Contrast
- The Three Elements of Light
- Subjective Impressions
Variation
- Brightness
- Direction and Distribution of Light
- Surface Finishes and Reflectances
- Three-Dimensional Form
Glare and Sparkle
- Color
- Color Temperature
- Color Rendering
- Subjective Impressions
Surface Finishes and Color of Light
- Daylight
- Daylight Design
- Shading Devices
- Glazing Materials
- Quantity
Energy Control
- Incandescent Lamps
- Lamp Bases
- Filaments
- Light Output
- Lamp Types
- Tungsten-Halogen Lamps
- Low-Voltage Lamps
Colored Light
- Discharge Lamps
- Fluorescent Lamps
- High-Intensity Discharge (HID) Lamps
Low-Pressure Sodium (LPS) Lamps
- Auxiliary Equipment
- Transformers
Ballasts
- Light Control
- Reflection
- Transmission
- Refraction
Glare Control
- Photometrics
- Measurement of Light
- Recommended Illuminance Values
- Illuminance Calculations
Surface Reflectance
- Electricity
- Principles of Electricity
- Switch Control
- Dimming Control
Central Lighting Control Systems
- Luminaires
- Housings
Light and Glare Control
- Design
- Visual Clarity
- Architectural Surfaces
- Task Lighting
- Ambient Lighting
- Lighting Art
- Balance of Brightness
- Energy-Effective Design
- Integrating Light and Architecture
- Appendix
- References
- Credits
- Glossary
- Index