It is in the darkest time of the year with the arrival of winter that perhaps we most appreciate our light bulbs. It isn’t just the lights on the holiday decorations that provide that festive glow, but really the fact that the light bulb makes our daily modern life possible. The light bulb is taken for granted, and until recently it hadn’t really
evolved much in more than a century. The incandescent light bulb, which Thomas Edison perfected and helped
commercialize, has changed little in nearly 140 years.
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Understanding New Lighting Technology
Posted by: Peter Suciu February 4, 2015 05:00 AMIt is in the darkest time of the year with the arrival of winter that perhaps we most appreciate our light bulbs. It isn’t just the lights on the holiday decorations that provide that festive glow, but really the fact that the light bulb makes our daily modern life possible. The light bulb is taken for granted, and until recently it hadn’t really
evolved much in more than a century. The incandescent light bulb, which Thomas Edison perfected and helped
commercialize, has changed little in nearly 140 years.