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The Simple Physics of Energy Use
Author: Peter Rez
Year: 2017
Format: PDF
File size: 36,1 MB
Language: ENG

Year: 2017
Format: PDF
File size: 36,1 MB
Language: ENG

Book Description: The Simple Physics of Energy Use Peter Rez 2017 Pages: 299 Genre: Non-Fiction, Science, Technology Summary: In this thought-provoking book, [Insert Author's Name] delves into the fundamental principles of energy use and its impact on our daily lives. The author explores the physics behind energy transformation, highlighting the importance of understanding the process of technology evolution in shaping our future. As society, we rely heavily on energy to power our homes, transportation, and industries, but at what cost? The Simple Physics of Energy Use provides a comprehensive analysis of the sources of energy and their usage, examining the potential of renewables like solar and wind to replace fossil fuels. The book begins by explaining the basics of classical physics, mechanics, thermodynamics, and electromagnetism, providing a foundation for understanding the complexities of energy use. It then delves into the various sources of energy, including fossil fuels, atomic nuclei, and the sun and wind, discussing their advantages and limitations.
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