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Energy and Problems of a Technical Society
Jack J. Kraushaar
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Description for Energy and Problems of a Technical Society
Paperback. Designed to bring an understanding of the technological problems regarding our present society to students with no science background. Covers energy use in human history, its diverse sources, safety aspects, storage conservation and environmental problems. Num Pages: 512 pages, photographs, index. BIC Classification: KNB; RN; TH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 904.
This text stresses a quantitative approach with enough real physics and other sciences used to put the topics on a sound basis for students who have had little mathematical or scientific background. It continues to cover the physics of energy and the environment. The goal of the text is to bring an understanding of the technological problems facing our society to the attention of students. This text carefully discusses the impact of our actions on the lifetimes of resources, offering motivation for the reader to become interested in the material.
This text stresses a quantitative approach with enough real physics and other sciences used to put the topics on a sound basis for students who have had little mathematical or scientific background. It continues to cover the physics of energy and the environment. The goal of the text is to bring an understanding of the technological problems facing our society to the attention of students. This text carefully discusses the impact of our actions on the lifetimes of resources, offering motivation for the reader to become interested in the material.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471573104
SKU
V9780471573104
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99-50
About Jack J. Kraushaar
Jack J. Kraushaar and Robert A. Ristinen are the authors of Energy and Problems of a Technical Society, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.
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