From Space to Earth: The Story of Solar ElectricityHarvard University Press, 2002 - 224 oldal From Space to Earth tracks the evolution of the technology of photovoltaics, the use of solar cells to convert the sun's energy into electricity. John Perlin's painstaking research results in a fascinating account of the development of this technology, from its shaky nineteenth-century beginnings mired in scientific controversy to its high-visibility success in the space program, to its current position as a versatile and promising power source. |
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... equipment . The New York Times praised the discovery as " the beginning of a new era , leading eventually to the realization of harnessing the almost limitless energy of the sun for the uses of civilization . " Chapter Four Searching ...
... equipment . The New York Times praised the discovery as " the beginning of a new era , leading eventually to the realization of harnessing the almost limitless energy of the sun for the uses of civilization . " Chapter Four Searching ...
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... equipment ; financial participation by the consumer ; and a highly skilled and well - equipped maintenance service . Fewer than ten photovoltaic pumps existed in the world when Father Verspieren began . Now , there are tens of thousands ...
... equipment ; financial participation by the consumer ; and a highly skilled and well - equipped maintenance service . Fewer than ten photovoltaic pumps existed in the world when Father Verspieren began . Now , there are tens of thousands ...
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