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Book Data

ISBN: 9780937948149
Year Added to Catalog: 2002
Book Format: Paperback
Book Art: b&w photographs and illustrations, diagrams, notes, index
Number of Pages: 7 x 10, 240 pages
Book Publisher: aatec Publications
Old ISBN: 0937948144
Release Date: February 4, 2002

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Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

1. Photovoltaics: The Great Solar Hope

2. Photoelectric Dreams

3. The Dream Becomes Real

4. Searching for Applications

5. Saved by the Space Race

6. Bringing Solar Cells Down to Earth

7. The First Mass Earth Market

8. Captain Lomer’s Saga

9. Working on the Railroad

10. Long Distance for Everyone

11. Father Verspieren Preaches the Solar Gospel

12. Electrifying the Unelectrified

13. Solarizing the Electrified

14. Better Cells, Cheaper Cells

15. The Silent Revolution Continues

Index

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