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John Perlin
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Sustainability and Climate Change. 16:98-101
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John Perlin
The definitive history of solar power and technology Even as concern over climate change and energy security fuels a boom in solar technology, many still think of solar as a twentieth-century wonder. Few realize that the first photovoltaic array appe
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John Perlin
A Foundational Conservation Story RevivedAncient writers observed that forests always recede as civilizations develop and grow. The great Roman poet Ovid wrote that before civilization began, “even the pine tree stood on its own very hills” but w
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John Perlin
Even as concern over climate change and energy security fuel a boom in solar technology, many still think of solar as a twentieth-century wonder. Few realize that the first photovoltaic array appeared on a New York City rooftop in 1884, or that brill
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John Perlin
Publikováno v:
Journal of Science Education and Technology. 10:137-145
The reliability and versatility of photovoltaics whereby solar cells convert sunlight directly into electricity have impressed many in the power and telecommunications industries. Twenty years ago, institutions such as the World Bank knew little abou
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John Perlin
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Optical Science and Engineering ISBN: 9780824759636
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John Perlin
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Refocus. 2:43
In the old days - five to ten years ago - flourescents would serve to floodlight the signs at night or during overcast weather. (In normal daylight, they require no artificial illumination). The large power draw of these lights necessitated a generat