Test your knowledge of light bulbs: how they work, their key components, the science of incandescence, and the role of ...

Incandescence. Let us now praise incandescence. Not just the word but the phenomenon, the warm radiance of glowing coals, the soft flare of tungsten filament fire.

As the USA celebrated its 234th birthday yesterday, the plight of a quintessentially American innovation says volumes about the state of the union.

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Sources of incandescence emit their radiation across a broad spectrum. The finding that metamaterials can be used to tune the sources' emission spectrum makes these emitters an attractive prospect ...

Incandescence may be easier to admire than to enjoy, then, but these problems don’t take away the breadth of what Egan has achieved here, ...