Visual, biological and emotional aspects of lightings: Recent new findings and their meaning for lighting practice

LEUKOS - Journal of Illuminating Engineering Society of North America

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-11

  Van Bommel, Wout ^a,b  

^a CIE ^*

^b PHILIPS LIGHTING   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biological effect; Light; Lighting design

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; HEALTH CARE; ILLUMINATING ENGINEERING; VISIBILITY;

LIGHTING DESIGN; LIGHTING RECOMMENDATIONS; PHOTOBIOLOGY;

LIGHTING;

EID: 33749010090     PISSN: 15502724     EISSN: 15502716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1582/LEUKOS.02.01.001     Document Type: Article

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