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Maurizio Rossi

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    Death Row's Angel
    Circadian Lighting Design in the LED Era
    • 2019

      Circadian Lighting Design in the LED Era

      • 300 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The book delves into the impact of LED-based lighting systems on the human circadian system, emphasizing their potential health benefits. It starts by examining how our circadian system reacts to various artificial lights and discusses the implications of light exposure on health. A case study highlights the inadequacy of urban interiors in providing sufficient natural light year-round. The text presents innovative artificial lighting solutions for homes and offices, alongside an evaluation of global LED products and their integration with environmental sensors. It concludes with design guidelines for effective circadian lighting.

      Circadian Lighting Design in the LED Era
    • 2011

      Death Row's Angel

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Martha, a London prostitute, fulfills a condemned prisoner's last wish, which unexpectedly makes her the sole heiress to his fortune, provoking the Church's ire. Amidst this turmoil, a prelate becomes addicted to gambling and is murdered, while the Bishop develops an obsession with Martha, who opens a gambling and prostitution house. After a police raid closes her establishment, Martha embarks on a serious relationship, ultimately rejecting the Bishop and deciding to emigrate to America for a fresh start.

      Death Row's Angel