Solar energy
By: by Bob Brooke ; introduction by Russell E. Train
Series: Earth at risk
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
ISBN-13: 9780791015902; 9780791016152
Subjects: Solar energy; Juvenile literature
Description: Discusses the history, uses, advantages, and disadvantages of solar energy and examines recent advances in that field.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-102) and index.
Table of contents: title: The ultimate energy source; title: Early uses of solar energy; title: Collecting sunshine; title: Photovoltaic cells; title: The solar house; title: Solar energy today; title: The pros and cons of solar energy; title: The solar future.