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From Space to Earth: the Story of Solar Electricity John Perlin
From Space to Earth: the Story of Solar Electricity
John Perlin
This text tracks the evolution of the technology of photovoltaics, the use of solar cells to convert the sun's energy into electricity, from its shaky 19th-century beginnings mired in scientific controversy to its success in the space program to its position as a promising power source.
240 pages, 7 line illustrations, 121 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 30, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674010130 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 188 × 15 mm · 485 g |
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