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Energy science : principles, technologies, and impacts /
Energy Science introduces the latest energy technologies, explaining the physical principles underlying technology and discussing their environmental, economic, and social impacts. Covering fossil fuels, renewable, and nuclear energy, the text enables students to evaluate the key sources of energy a...
| Clasificación: | TJ163.2 A5.27 2017 |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2017].
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| Edición: | Third edition. |
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| Sumario: | Energy Science introduces the latest energy technologies, explaining the physical principles underlying technology and discussing their environmental, economic, and social impacts. Covering fossil fuels, renewable, and nuclear energy, the text enables students to evaluate the key sources of energy available, and introduces potential solutions to the energy problems facing us today. A core text in the field, Energy Science is full of topical case studies and examples using current data to highlight the practical application of relevant theory. Discussion questions throughout the text encourage the development of deep critical thinking skills, ensuring that students are properly equipped to approach the energy challenges that lie ahead. |
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| Descripción Física: | xiv, 508 páginas : ilustraciones, gráficas a color ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas al final de cada capítulo e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780198755814 0198755813 |