Includes bibliographical references (p. 48) and index.
Contents:
Energy -- Solar energy -- What makes up the Sun? -- Where does the Sun's energy go? -- Plants and solar energy -- Early uses of solar energy -- Global energy sources -- Solar energy today -- Solar thermal collectors -- Solar cells -- Making solar cells better -- Solar energy advantages and disadvantages -- Can solar energy brighten our future? -- Solar timeline.
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