Episodes
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Matemáticas para iluminar rascacielos sin errores: ANSI_IES LS-6-20(R25)-Calculation of Light and its effects
En este episodio de The Wawa Lighting Podcast, nos metemos a la base técnica que sostiene prácticamente todo lo que hacemos como diseñadores: la norma ANSI/IES LS-6-20. Hablamos de cómo se construyen los cálculos de iluminación desde cero: iluminancia, luminancia y flujo luminoso, y cómo estos...
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Ciudades más seguras con menos luz - ANSI IES RP-43-25
En este episodio exploramos la norma ANSI/IES RP-43-25, un documento clave que redefine cómo debe diseñarse la iluminación en espacios peatonales exteriores. Analizamos por qué hoy ya no basta con “iluminar bien”, sino que es indispensable hacerlo con responsabilidad ambiental, reduciendo la...
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Capítulo 1: Día Internacional de la Luz
¡Iniciamos con la versión en Español! Para este inicio, descubre el legado brillante del Año Internacional de la Luz y las Tecnologías Basadas en la Luz 2015 (IYL 2015) y la celebración continua del Día Internacional de la Luz (IDL). Proclamado por la Asamblea General de la ONU... y coordinado…
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Chapter 9: Light Sources & Lamps Part 2 & 3
In this chapter, we continue to explore a comprehensive comparison of electric light sources, including incandescent, halogen, fluorescent, and LED technologies. We discuss their key features, such as efficacy, lifespan, color rendering, and dimming capabilities, while examining the principles...
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Chapter 9: Light Sources & Lamps Part 1
In this first part of chapter nine, we explore a comprehensive comparison of electric light sources, including incandescent, halogen, fluorescent, and LED technologies. We discuss their key features, such as efficacy, lifespan, color rendering, and dimming capabilities, while examining the...
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Chapter 8: A glossary in lighting design
In this episode, we explore key terms and definitions from various glossaries of lighting terminology. We cover a wide range of topics, including light sources, luminaire types, optical properties, measurement units, design techniques, and aspects of human visual perception. Designed to serve as…
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Chapter 7: Atoms and Light
Welcome to The Wawa Lighting Podcast. An entirely podcast produced using NotebookLM's Deep Dive. In this episode, we dive into excerpts from two textbooks that explore the complex nature of light. The first source takes a semiclassical approach, treating light classically while examining the...
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Chapter 6: Daylight
In this episode, we explore a collection of insights from various books and articles on the topic of daylighting in architecture. We take a look at the history of daylighting in building design and its significant impact on energy efficiency, health, and well-being. The episode also covers...
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Chapter 5: Visual Perception
Welcome to The Wawa Lighting Podcast. An entirely podcast produced using NotebookLM's Deep Dive. In this episode, we explore the intricate relationship between light, the human eye, and perception. We begin by examining how the eye functions as an optical system, processing light and forming…
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Chapter 4: Physics and Optics
In this episode, we dive into three essential sources that explore the physics and perception of light. The first, Physics and Optics of Radiant Power, offers a comprehensive look into the fundamentals of light, including wave-particle duality, electromagnetic radiation, and the mechanisms behind...
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Chapter 3: Designing with light and space
In this episode, we dive into an excerpt from the book Architectural Lighting: Designing with Light and Space, which explores the core principles and practices of architectural lighting design. The excerpt highlights six key visual principles — illuminance, luminance, color and temperature…
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Chapter 2: Lighting Fundamentals
In this episode, we explore the key concepts of light and its application in design, drawing from three essential sources. First, Lighting Fundamentals gives us a foundational understanding of how light behaves, interacts with materials, and plays a crucial role in shaping visual perception.…
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Chapter 1: The Darkness Manifesto
Welcome to The Wawa Lighting Podcast. An entirely podcast produced using NotebookLM's Deep Dive. Have you ever wondered why we need darkness? Join us as we explore "The Darkness Manifesto" by Johan Eklöf, uncovering the surprising ways light pollution impacts our world. It's not just about...