Solar Energy
Subtitle: Fundamentals, Design, Modelling And Applications
Publisher: Alpha Science International, Ltd
Published: March 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 600
ISBN-13: 9781842651063
Subjects: Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology; Science/Mathematics; Science; Environmental Studies; Environmental Science
First sentence: The sun, which is the largest member of the solar system with other members revolving around it, is a sphere of intensely hot gaseous matter with a diameter of 1.39 x 109 m and, on an average, at a distance of 1.5 x 1011 m from the earth.