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Principles of Energy: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access - Hardcover

Salem Press

 
9781642657647: Principles of Energy: Print Purchase Includes Free Online Access
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1642657646 ISBN 13: 9781642657647
Publisher: H.W. Wilson Publishing Co., 2021

Synopsis

Energy, the capacity of an object to do work, is one of the most fundamental principles, affecting nearly every aspect of life on this planet. Numerous issues surrounding energy have wide-ranging Implications for the world we live in today, significantly impacting economics, politics, and climate science, in addition to many other fields. This new volume in Salem’s Principles of Science series provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to energy, covering basic concepts, possibilities, ethical issues, and potential consequences of energy. This volume includes more than 100 essays, including coverage of the following topics:

  • Alternative Energy
  • Bioenergetics
  • Climate Change
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Oil Resources
  • Relativity
  • Thermodynamics
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Renewable Energy.
This volume, with illustrations and diagrams, will be an important addition to high school and undergraduate libraries, especially those focused on economics, science, and global studies.

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Publisher
H.W. Wilson Publishing Co.
Publication date
2021
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1642657646
ISBN 13 
9781642657647
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
400