From Space to Earth: The Story of Solar ElectricityEarthscan, 1999 - 224 oldal From Space to earth tracks the evolution of photovoltaics from its shaky nineteenth-century beginnings mired in scientific controversy, to its high visibility success in the space program, to its current position as an indispensable and versatile power source that is improving our daily lives. |
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... lines did not . And in both situations , photovoltaics has proven indispensable . Chapter Eight Captain Lomer's Saga 71 The U.S. Coast Guard had the ideal use for photovoltaics - powering its many isolated buoys and lighthouses ...
... lines did not . And in both situations , photovoltaics has proven indispensable . Chapter Eight Captain Lomer's Saga 71 The U.S. Coast Guard had the ideal use for photovoltaics - powering its many isolated buoys and lighthouses ...
x. oldal
... lines is an extremely costly proposition , over two billion people still have no electric service at all . They are forced to rely on costly and inept ad hoc solutions such as kerosene and automobile batteries to run their lights and ...
... lines is an extremely costly proposition , over two billion people still have no electric service at all . They are forced to rely on costly and inept ad hoc solutions such as kerosene and automobile batteries to run their lights and ...
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... lines underground anywhere in the world or stringing overhead lines over 250 yards to a small power user . At this writing , however , solar electricity still costs more than power from existing overhead utility lines . Many believe ...
... lines underground anywhere in the world or stringing overhead lines over 250 yards to a small power user . At this writing , however , solar electricity still costs more than power from existing overhead utility lines . Many believe ...
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During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries many researchers attempted | 11 |
Chapter Three The Dream Becomes Real | 25 |
Chapter Five Saved by the Space Race | 41 |
Chapter Seven The First Mass Earth Market | 57 |
Chapter Eight Captain Lomers Saga | 71 |
Chapter Ten Long Distance for Everyone | 85 |
Chapter Eleven Father Verspieren Preaches the Solar Gospel | 103 |
Chapter Twelve Electrifying the Unelectrified | 125 |
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