| Description |
ix, 243 p. : ill. (some col.) |
| Note |
"This book ... is a non-technical version of Energy: Technology and Directions for the Future."--Preface. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-233) and index. |
| Contents |
A brief history of energy consumption -- Energy options : fossil energy -- Energy options : nuclear energy -- Energy options : solar energy -- Energy options : wind and water -- Energy options : biomass and synfuels -- Hydrogen : an energy carrier -- Electricity generation and distribution -- Energy, economics and the environment -- Energy forecasts. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Power resources.
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Energy development.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Tjan, Kwang Wei.
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Fanchi, John R.
Energy.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Energy in the twenty-first century |
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Energy |
| ISBN |
9812561854 (hbk.) |
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9812561951 (pbk.) |
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