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History of electric light

Chapitres (61)
  1. HISTORY OF ELECTRIC LIGHT 0:00
  2. HISTORY OF ELECTRIC LIGHT: FOREWORD 0:09
  3. CHRONOLOGY OF ELECTRIC LIGHT 3:12
  4. HISTORY OF ELECTRIC LIGHT 8:55
  5. EARLY RECORDS OF ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM 9:04
  6. MACHINES GENERATING ELECTRICITY BY FRICTION 11:13
  7. THE LEYDEN JAR 12:43
  8. ELECTRICITY GENERATED BY CHEMICAL MEANS 14:24
  9. IMPROVEMENT OF VOLTA’S BATTERY 17:01
  10. DAVY’S DISCOVERIES 18:07
  11. RESEARCHES OF OERSTED, AMPÈRE, SCHWEIGGER AND STURGEON 19:27
  12. OHM’S LAW 21:13
  13. INVENTION OF THE DYNAMO 23:11
  14. DANIELL’S BATTERY 26:12
  15. GROVE’S BATTERY 28:38
  16. GROVE’S DEMONSTRATION OF INCANDESCENT LIGHTING 30:35
  17. GRENET BATTERY 31:37
  18. DE MOLEYNS’ INCANDESCENT LAMP 32:56
  19. EARLY DEVELOPMENTS OF THE ARC LAMP 34:15
  20. JOULE’S LAW 37:07
  21. STARR’S INCANDESCENT LAMP 39:35
  22. OTHER EARLY INCANDESCENT LAMPS 41:28
  23. FURTHER ARC LAMP DEVELOPMENTS 43:40
  24. DEVELOPMENT OF THE DYNAMO, 1840–1860 49:36
  25. THE FIRST COMMERCIAL INSTALLATION OF AN ELECTRIC LIGHT 51:06
  26. FURTHER DYNAMO DEVELOPMENTS 52:42
  27. RUSSIAN INCANDESCENT LAMP INVENTORS 55:55
  28. THE JABLOCHKOFF “CANDLE” 57:52
  29. COMMERCIAL INTRODUCTION OF THE DIFFERENTIALLY CONTROLLED ARC LAMP 1:00:09
  30. ARC LIGHTING IN THE UNITED STATES 1:00:37
  31. OTHER AMERICAN ARC LIGHT SYSTEMS 1:07:51
  32. “SUB-DIVIDING THE ELECTRIC LIGHT” 1:09:46
  33. EDISON’S INVENTION OF A PRACTICAL INCANDESCENT LAMP 1:11:26
  34. EDISON’S THREE-WIRE SYSTEM 1:25:20
  35. DEVELOPMENT OF THE ALTERNATING CURRENT CONSTANT POTENTIAL SYSTEM 1:26:46
  36. INCANDESCENT LAMP DEVELOPMENTS, 1884–1894 1:29:04
  37. THE EDISON “MUNICIPAL” STREET LIGHTING SYSTEM 1:35:55
  38. THE SHUNT BOX SYSTEM FOR SERIES INCANDESCENT LAMPS 1:39:19
  39. THE ENCLOSED ARC LAMP 1:40:23
  40. THE FLAME ARC LAMP 1:44:01
  41. THE CONSTANT CURRENT TRANSFORMER FOR SERIES CIRCUITS 1:46:21
  42. ENCLOSED SERIES ALTERNATING CURRENT ARC LAMPS 1:48:24
  43. SERIES INCANDESCENT LAMPS ON CONSTANT CURRENT TRANSFORMERS 1:49:07
  44. THE NERNST LAMP 1:50:41
  45. THE COOPER-HEWITT LAMP 1:52:38
  46. THE LUMINOUS OR MAGNETITE ARC LAMP 1:55:43
  47. MERCURY ARC RECTIFIER FOR MAGNETITE ARC LAMPS 1:58:49
  48. INCANDESCENT LAMP DEVELOPMENTS, 1894–1904 2:00:19
  49. THE MOORE TUBE LIGHT 2:01:48
  50. THE OSMIUM LAMP 2:06:16
  51. THE GEM LAMP 2:07:25
  52. THE TANTALUM LAMP 2:09:41
  53. INVENTION OF THE TUNGSTEN LAMP 2:11:04
  54. DRAWN TUNGSTEN WIRE 2:15:43
  55. THE QUARTZ MERCURY VAPOR ARC LAMP 2:17:24
  56. THE GAS-FILLED TUNGSTEN LAMP 2:18:44
  57. TYPES AND SIZES OF TUNGSTEN LAMPS NOW MADE 2:22:03
  58. STANDARD VOLTAGES 2:23:52
  59. COST OF INCANDESCENT ELECTRIC LIGHT 2:25:36
  60. STATISTICS REGARDING THE PRESENT DEMAND FOR LAMPS 2:27:00
  61. SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 2:28:32
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Narrateur
Arthur — English RP Narrator (en-GB)
Durée
2 h 30 min
Langue
English
Ajouté
7 novembre 2026
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