Lightning rod (English Wikipedia)

Ian Godwin (March 26, 2003). "Franklin letter to King fans flames of lightning debate". ABC Science Online. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved July 29, 2011.

agu.org

"Report of The Committee on Atmospheric And Space Electricity of The American Geophysical Union on The Scientific Basis for Traditional Lightning Protection Systems" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-21. Retrieved 2006-09-18.

ametsoc.org

journals.ametsoc.org

Aulich, Graydon; Mathis, James; Rison, William; Moore, C. B. (2000). "Lightning Rod Improvement Studies". Journal of Applied Meteorology. 39 (5). Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology: 593–609. Bibcode:2000JApMe..39..593M. doi:10.1175/1520-0450-39.5.593 (inactive 1 November 2024). S2CID 51996353.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)

antiquebottles.com

"Antique Lightning Rod Ball Hall of Fame". Antique Bottle Collectors Haven. Retrieved October 25, 2022.

books.google.com

Recovering Benjamin Franklin: an exploration of a life of science and service. Open Court Publishing. 1999. ISBN 978-0-8126-9387-4.
Martin A. Uman, Lightning Discharge. Courier Dover Publications, 2001. 377 pages. ISBN 0-486-41463-9
Donald R. MacGorman, The Electrical Nature of Storms. Oxford University Press (US), 1998. 432 pages. ISBN 0-19-507337-1
Hans Volland, Handbook of Atmospheric Electrodynamics, Volume I. CRC Press, 1995. 408 pages. ISBN 0-8493-8647-0

buildingconservation.com

Donlon, Tim, "Lightning Protection for Historic Buildings". Cathedral Communications Limited, 2001.

copper.org

"Copper Lightning Protection Systems Save Lives, Billions". Copper Development Association. Archived from the original on 2013-03-15. Retrieved 2012-09-11.

doi.org

Krider, E. Philip (2006). "Benjamin Franklin and lightning rods". Physics Today. 59 (1): 42–48. Bibcode:2006PhT....59a..42K. doi:10.1063/1.2180176. S2CID 110623159.
See the following two articles for conflicting views of this being an independent invention by Diviš:
Hujer, Karel (December 1952). "Father Procopius Diviš — The European Franklin". Isis. 43 (4): 351–357. doi:10.1086/348159. ISSN 0021-1753. JSTOR 227388. S2CID 144939221.
Cohen, I. Bernard; Schofield, Robert (December 1952). "Did Diviš Erect the First European Protective Lightning Rod, and Was His Invention Independent?". Isis. 43 (4): 358–364. doi:10.1086/348160. ISSN 0021-1753. JSTOR 227389. S2CID 144820851.
Aulich, Graydon; Mathis, James; Rison, William; Moore, C. B. (2000). "Lightning Rod Improvement Studies". Journal of Applied Meteorology. 39 (5). Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology: 593–609. Bibcode:2000JApMe..39..593M. doi:10.1175/1520-0450-39.5.593 (inactive 1 November 2024). S2CID 51996353.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)

ethz.ch

people.ee.ethz.ch

Bouquegneau, Christian (2011), Lightning Protection IEC EN 62305 Standard (PDF), retrieved September 2, 2012^{[permanent dead link‍]}

evolvefish.com

Seckel, Al, and John Edwards, "Franklin's Unholy Lightning Rod Archived 2006-05-26 at the Wayback Machine". 1984.

french-nuclear-safety.fr

B. Charpentier, S. Rodde: "Decommissioning of radioactive lightning rods in France", Autorité de sûreté nucléaire (ASN), March 2012

gsu.edu

astro.gsu.edu

Father Procopius Diviš – The European Franklin http://www.astro.gsu.edu/~hal/Hujer/Misc/Articles/Article56.pdf

harvard.edu

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Krider, E. Philip (2006). "Benjamin Franklin and lightning rods". Physics Today. 59 (1): 42–48. Bibcode:2006PhT....59a..42K. doi:10.1063/1.2180176. S2CID 110623159.
Aulich, Graydon; Mathis, James; Rison, William; Moore, C. B. (2000). "Lightning Rod Improvement Studies". Journal of Applied Meteorology. 39 (5). Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology: 593–609. Bibcode:2000JApMe..39..593M. doi:10.1175/1520-0450-39.5.593 (inactive 1 November 2024). S2CID 51996353.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)

iclp-centre.org

ICLP ESE issue webpage Archived 2013-11-26 at the Wayback Machine

intlpa.org

"Statistics - ILPA". Intlpa.org. Archived from the original on 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2015-12-24.

jstor.org

See the following two articles for conflicting views of this being an independent invention by Diviš:
Hujer, Karel (December 1952). "Father Procopius Diviš — The European Franklin". Isis. 43 (4): 351–357. doi:10.1086/348159. ISSN 0021-1753. JSTOR 227388. S2CID 144939221.
Cohen, I. Bernard; Schofield, Robert (December 1952). "Did Diviš Erect the First European Protective Lightning Rod, and Was His Invention Independent?". Isis. 43 (4): 358–364. doi:10.1086/348160. ISSN 0021-1753. JSTOR 227389. S2CID 144820851.

lightningsafetyalliance.com

Casey C. Grant, "To: Interested Parties"

patents.google.com

Lightning protection installation, U.S. patent 3,919,956
U.S. patent 1,266,175, Tesla, "Lightning-Protector".
U.S. patent 3,371,144, Griscom, "Transmission-line lightning-proofing structures". Page 25, Column 5. (cf. […] the charge on a leader as a function of height above ground[…])
U.S. patent 6,307,149, Richard Ralph Zini, et al., Non-contaminating lightning protection system. Claim one and claim ten.
John Richard Gumley, U.S. patent 6,320,119, Lightning air terminals and method of design and application
Emitter of ions for a lightning rod with a parabolic reflector, Manuel Domingo Varela, U.S. patent 6,069,314.
Lightning-protector for electrical conductors, Johathan H. Vail, U.S. patent 357,050.
U.S. patent 1,869,661, Bumbraugh, "Lightning protection system and method".
Method and apparatus for the artificial triggering of lightning, Douglas A. Palmer, U.S. patent 6,012,330
Lightning rocket, Robert E. Betts, U.S. patent 6,597,559
Lightning locating system, Ralph J. Markson et al., U.S. patent 6,246,367.
Lightning locating system, Airborne Research Associates, Inc., U.S. patent 5,771,020.
System and method of locating lightning strikes, The United States of America as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. patent 6,420,862
Single station system and method of locating lightning strikes, The United States of America as represented by the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. patent 6,552,521.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Krider, E. Philip (2006). "Benjamin Franklin and lightning rods". Physics Today. 59 (1): 42–48. Bibcode:2006PhT....59a..42K. doi:10.1063/1.2180176. S2CID 110623159.
See the following two articles for conflicting views of this being an independent invention by Diviš:
Hujer, Karel (December 1952). "Father Procopius Diviš — The European Franklin". Isis. 43 (4): 351–357. doi:10.1086/348159. ISSN 0021-1753. JSTOR 227388. S2CID 144939221.
Cohen, I. Bernard; Schofield, Robert (December 1952). "Did Diviš Erect the First European Protective Lightning Rod, and Was His Invention Independent?". Isis. 43 (4): 358–364. doi:10.1086/348160. ISSN 0021-1753. JSTOR 227389. S2CID 144820851.
Aulich, Graydon; Mathis, James; Rison, William; Moore, C. B. (2000). "Lightning Rod Improvement Studies". Journal of Applied Meteorology. 39 (5). Langmuir Laboratory for Atmospheric Research, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology: 593–609. Bibcode:2000JApMe..39..593M. doi:10.1175/1520-0450-39.5.593 (inactive 1 November 2024). S2CID 51996353.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)

tms.org

The Point of a Monument: A History of the Aluminum Cap of the Washington Monument: The Functional Purpose

web.archive.org

"Copper Lightning Protection Systems Save Lives, Billions". Copper Development Association. Archived from the original on 2013-03-15. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
"History of Rebar". Whaley Steel. Archived from the original on 2011-11-27.
Seckel, Al, and John Edwards, "Franklin's Unholy Lightning Rod Archived 2006-05-26 at the Wayback Machine". 1984.
"Report of The Committee on Atmospheric And Space Electricity of The American Geophysical Union on The Scientific Basis for Traditional Lightning Protection Systems" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-21. Retrieved 2006-09-18.
ICLP ESE issue webpage Archived 2013-11-26 at the Wayback Machine
"Statistics - ILPA". Intlpa.org. Archived from the original on 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2015-12-24.

whaleysteel.com

"History of Rebar". Whaley Steel. Archived from the original on 2011-11-27.

worldcat.org

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See the following two articles for conflicting views of this being an independent invention by Diviš:
Hujer, Karel (December 1952). "Father Procopius Diviš — The European Franklin". Isis. 43 (4): 351–357. doi:10.1086/348159. ISSN 0021-1753. JSTOR 227388. S2CID 144939221.
Cohen, I. Bernard; Schofield, Robert (December 1952). "Did Diviš Erect the First European Protective Lightning Rod, and Was His Invention Independent?". Isis. 43 (4): 358–364. doi:10.1086/348160. ISSN 0021-1753. JSTOR 227389. S2CID 144820851.