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Luminescent materials. by United States.Army.Engineer Board.(CARDINAL)298410; United States.Office of Civilian Defense.(CARDINAL)297483;
Subjects: Radioactivity.; Phosphorescence.; Fluorescence.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Luminescent Minerals of Connecticut. by Jones, Robert W.Jr.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Cold Light : creatures, discoveries, and inventions that glow / by Sitarski, Anita.(CARDINAL)554945;
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.Introduction -- How can you be so cold?: Stone that captured the sun -- Back off, I need some air: Chicken that glowed in the dark -- What's in a name?: Inside story of fire beetles and glowing mushrooms -- They're everywhere: Shedding light on bioluminescent creatures -- Don't bother me, I'm busy: Secret lives of glowing sea creatures -- You light up my life: Those special fireflies -- Send in the clones: New frontiers in bioluminescence research -- I don't need you anymore: Jellyfish GFP and beyond -- New kids on the block: Man-made cool light -- Epilogue -- To learn more -- Glossary -- Index.Explores the science and wonder of cold light--the chemistry of animals and things that make light but not heat--by recounting the many stories of alchemist and chemist Robert Boyle who discovered this phenomenon in the seventeenth century.1070LAccelerated Reader ARLexile
Subjects: Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691; Luminescence.; Luminescence;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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Carolina Chocolate Drops, Luminescent Orchestrii [sound recording]. by Carolina Chocolate Drops (Musical group); Matta, Adam.; Luminescent Orchestrii (Musical group);
Short dress gal -- Escoutas (Diga diga diga) -- Hit 'em up style -- Knockin'.Carolina Chocolate Drops (Dom Flemons, vocals, banjo, handclaps, bones ; Rhiannon Giddens, vocals, banjo, fiddle ; Justin Robinson, vocals, beatbox, fiddle) ; Luminescent Orchestrii (Sxip Shirey, "bullhorn" harmonica, guitar ; Sarah Alden, Rima Fand, vocals, fiddles ; Benjy Fox-Rosen, vocals, bass) ; with Adam Matta, rap vocals, beatbox, vocal percussion, vocal trumpet, handclaps.Recorded at Studio 808A, Brooklyn, N.Y. and John Wilson's SPOT Recording Studio, Winston-Salem, N.C.
Subjects: Popular music; Folk music.; String band music.; World music.; Romanies;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The science of light : things that shine, flash, and glow / by Peot, Margaret,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)673660;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index."...The sun and the stars make light. Here on Earth, some animals make light two. Fourteen...paintings introduce young children to the science of light." --Grades K-1Ages 3-6
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Picture books.; Bioluminescence; Light; Plant luminescence;
Available copies: 8 / Total copies: 8
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Carolina Chocolate Drops/Luminescent Orchestrii [sound recording] by Carolina Chocolate Drops (Musical group); Luminescent Orchestrii (Musical group);
Produced by Joseph "Bass" DeJarnette with the Carolina Chocolate Drops and Luminescent Orchestrii.Carolina Chocolate Drops and the Luminescent Orchestrii.
Subjects: African Americans; Banjo music.; Fiddle tunes; Folk music; Folk songs, English; String band music;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Glow in the graveyard / by Gravel, Françoisauthor.;
In this short horror novel for middle-grade readers, a mysterious glow in the cemetery near her home leads Clara into a haunted mausoleum.
Subjects: Horror fiction.; Novellas.; French-Canadian fiction.; Canadian fiction.; Middle school girls; Cemeteries; Luminescence; Mausoleums; Haunted places; Occultism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Colour demystified : a complete guide to mixing and using watercolours / by Collins, Julie,1962-author.(CARDINAL)424076;
The language of colour -- Pigments demystified -- Tone & value -- Palettes -- The interaction of colour -- Modifying your colours -- Glazing -- Mineral pigments & luminescent watercolours -- Experimentation & inspiration."Unravel the mysteries of color and learn how to be more confident with your watercolour choices. Many painters are confused by their watercolour palettes and lack the confidence to experiment with color mixing. This book demystifies color, and helps artists understand how color works in a highly visual way through the use of color charts accompanied by examples, practical exercises, and analyses of watercolour paintings. Many painters are confused by their watercolor palettes and lack the confidence to experiment with color mixing. This book demystifies color, and helps artists understand how color works in a highly visual way through the use of color charts accompanied by examples, practical exercises, and analyses of watercolour paintings. Julie Collins helps you understand how color works in a highly visual way through the use of color charts accompanied by examples, practical exercises, and analyses of watercolor paintings, both her own works and those of contemporary artists. Topics such as granulation, iridescence, transparency and opacity are explained clearly and simply, to encourage you to experiment with colour and be altogether bolder and more creative. Numerous artworks by a variety of contemporary artists are featured in the book, covering a broad range of subjects and palettes. Topics such as granulation, iridescence, staining strength, and transparent and opaque colors will be explained clearly and simply, and there is practical guidance on colour relationships, using color to create space, and how to be more creative with color. Armed with a clearer understanding of color and how it looks and behaves on paper, artists will be encouraged to be more bold and creative in their use of color in their art"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Color in art.; Paint mixing.; Watercolor painting.; Watercolor painting;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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The rough patch / by Lies, Brian,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)356694;
"New York Times" bestselling author Lies presents a breathtakingly beautiful and luminescent book about loss and grief, love and hope, and the healing power of friendship and nature. Full color.AD580LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Picture books.; Dogs; Farm life; Gardens; Loss (Psychology);
Available copies: 76 / Total copies: 95
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Solar energy / by Zuchora-Walske, Christine.(CARDINAL)651427;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.Sun power -- Why is solar power important? -- Solar thermal energy in human -- Photovoltaic technology in history -- Small but mighty:nanophotovoltaics -- Squeezing sunlight: luminescent solar concentrators -- Heating things up: solar thermal innovations -- Solar power today and tomorrow.As our world's population grows, so to does our need for energy. Scientists seek the next breakthrough in new technology while constantly finding ways to make current solutions cheaper and more efficient. In this title, discover what solar energy is, its history, how we use it today, and how new technologies can contribute to our energy future. Learn about cutting-edge uses for solar cells, including tiny nano-sized cells and cells printed on paper, and exciting new ways to make and use power from the sun's heat. Sidebars, full-color photos, full-spread diagrams, well-placed graphs, charts, and maps, stories highlighting innovations in action, and a glossary enhance this engaging title. Innovative Technologies is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. TOC, sidebars, graphs, charts, maps, diagrams, glossary, selected bibliography, further readings, Web links, source notes, index6789Y1080L
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Solar energy.; Solar thermal energy.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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