From Space to Earth
The Story of Solar Electricity
by John Perlin
224 pages· 1999· ISBN 9780937948149
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Explores the history of photovoltaics, the direct conversion of the sun's energy into electricity by solar cells, from its 19th-century beginnings to its high-visibility success in the space program to its current position as a versatile power source.
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