Dictionary of Energy by Cutler J. Cleveland,Christopher G. Morris

By Cutler J. Cleveland,Christopher G. Morris

At a time whilst the subject of power costs, assets and environmental affects are on the vanguard of reports tales and political discussions, we're happy to announce the ebook of the interesting new Dictionary of Energy.

This authoritative source, known as "an crucial reference for strength researchers" via Mark Jaccard, Director of the strength and fabrics learn crew at Simon Fraser college, covers all facets of power and its position in society.

* Over 8,000 definitions spanning forty clinical disciplines

* greater than a hundred 'window essays' written through specialists, and overlaying issues of specific medical, historic or social significance

* Over one hundred fifty photographs and illustrations

Co-edited by means of Cutler J. Cleveland, the Editor-in-Chief of the widely-acclaimed Encyclopedia of Energy, and Christopher Morris, the Editor of the award-winning Academic Press Dictionary of technology and Technology. in one quantity this special paintings presents a complete and arranged physique of data on what's absolute to turn into an more and more very important sector of clinical research within the twenty first century.

• comprises over 8,000 transparent and concise definitions on almost each subject in strength, organised in forty key topic areas
• contains greater than a hundred mini-essays on matters of rather topical curiosity
• Compiled with professional enter and suggestion from a board of exceptional scientists and leaders within the strength field

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