100 Inventions That Shaped World History by Bill Yenne, Morton, Dr. Grosser (Editor), Bluewood Books (1993)

Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity by Cwiklik, Barron's (1987)

A Brief History of Light and Those That Lit the Way by Richard J. Weiss, World Scientific (1996)

Build Your Own Working Fiberoptic Infrared and Laser Space-Age Projects by Robert E. Iannini, Tab Books (1987)

Color and Light in Nature by David Lynch and William Livingston, Cambridge (1995)

The Fire Within the Eye: A Historical Essay on the Nature and Meaning of Light by David A. Park, Princeton (1997)

Edison: Inventing the Century by Neil Baldwin (1996)

Edison: A Biography by Matthew Josephson (1992)

Empire of Light by Sidney Perkowitz, Henry Holt (1996)

Eyewitness Science, Light by David Burnie, Dorling Kindersley, Inc (1992)

How to Make Optical Illusion: Tricks and Toys by Richard Churchill, Sterling Publications (1990)

Janice Vancleave's Physics for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments in Motion, Heat, Light, Machines, and Sound (Science for Every Kid) by Janice Pratt VanCleave, John Wiley & Sons (1991)

Lewis Howard Latimer by Glennette Turner, Silver Burdett Press (1990)

Thomas Alva Edison – Great Inventor by Nancy Smiler Levinson, Scholastic (1996)

Light by Trevor Day, Raintree Steck-Vaughn (1998)

The Lightbulb (Turning Point Inventions) by Joseph Wallace, Athenium (1999)

Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Amazing World of Optical Illusions by Seymour Simon, William Morrow & Company (1998)

"The Power of Light" by Joel Achenbach, National Geographic Magazine, October 2001

They All Laughed: From Light Bulbs to Lasers: The Fascinating Stories Behind the Great Inventions That Have Changed Our Lives by Ira Flatow, Harper, (1993)