Ancient Cities Can Help Us Plan Modern Cities (w/ Monica L. Smith) and Where Light Goes
Learn about how studying ancient cities can help us plan modern cities from author Monica L. Smith, an archaeologist and professor in the department of anthropology at UCLA. Plus, learn what happens to light when you turn off the light switch.
Get your copy of \u201cCities: The First 6,000 Years\u201d on Amazon: https://amazon.com
Additional resources from Monica L. Smith:
- \u201cCities: The First 6,000 Years\u201d \u2014 https://amazon.com
- UCLA Faculty Profile (Anthropology) \u2014 https://anthro.ucla.edu/faculty/monica-l-smith
- UCLA Faculty Profile (Archaeology) \u2014 https://ioa.ucla.edu/people/monica-l-smith
- Research from Monica L. Smith \u2014 https://ucla.academia.edu/MonicaLSmith
Other resources discussed:
- Light Absorption, Reflection, and Transmission | The Physics Classroom \u2014 https://www.physicsclassroom.com/class/light/Lesson-2/Light-Absorption,-Reflection,-and-Transmission
- When You Turn Off A Light, Where Does The Light Go? | Forbes \u2014 https://www.forbes.com/sites/jillianscudder/2017/02/19/when-you-turn-off-a-light-where-does-the-light-go/#678694f7556c
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