www.soxlamps.com: Acknowledgements

Left: A Thorn Beta 8 lantern, just lit, without bowl. (Photo by Claire Pendrous)

I would like to give my sincere gratitude to a large number of contributors, without whom my website would have only had a fraction of its content. Whilst endeavouring to ensure that the content is as accurate as possible, I take responsibility for any inaccuracies present.

Allan Court (SOX/HID Quality and Development Engineer), Philips Lighting, Hamilton, Scotland, UK
Colin Grimes, Yahoo! Streetlighting UK group
James Hooker (www.lamptech.co.uk; Development Manager HID, Sylvania NV, Belgium)
Mike Docherty, Mike Barford, Jonathan Salmon, Claire Pendrous, Simon Cornwell, Adam Lachlan, Dave “soxplus55uk”, Tim Luckett, Bob Cookson, Richard W Jones, John Thompson, Sander Sloots (Netherlands resident), Steven Oliver, Phil Macbean and Davy Warren (all of Yahoo! Streetlighting UK group)
Don Klipstein @ misty.com
Adrian Austin, Fluorescents Plus, Ballymena, N. Ireland
James Sweet, Yahoo! Streetlighting UK group (USA resident)
Michael Greenslade (Australia resident)
AC Ford, Churchfield Street, Dudley DY2 8QX. Tel 01384 253701, fax 01384 457542. Manufacturer of old-style brackets.

Wherever possible I have sought permission from all contributors to whom reference has been made, especially amongst major contributors. For those I was not able to make contact with, I apologise and trust that they approve of this project.

PUBLICATIONS

“Lamps & Lighting”, Hewitt & Vause (William Clowes & Sons Limited, 1966)
“Low-pressure sodium discharge lamps” (J. W. Denneman, Ir., IEE Proc, Vol 128 Pt A No. 6, September 1981)
“High Output Sodium Lamps” (R. F. Weston, AEI, 1959)
“Physics”, H C Ohanian (Norton, 1994)

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