8.21 The Physics of Energy, Fall 2008
This course is designed to give you the scientific understanding you need to answer questions like - How much energy can we really get from wind? - How does a solar photovoltaic work? - What is an OTEC (Ocean Thermal Energy Converter) and how does it work? - What is the physics behind global warming...
Main Authors: | Jaffe, Robert L., Taylor, Washington |
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Language: | en-US |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/53414 |
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