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Mad like Tesla : underdog inventors and their relentless pursuit of clean energy / Tyler Hamilton.

By: Publication details: Toronto : ECW Press, c2011.Description: 251 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781770410084 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TJ808 .H35 2011
Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in electronic formats.
Contents:
Introduction: Cheering the lone runner -- More bang for the buck?: A quicker path to nuclear fusion -- Out of this world: beaming solar power from space -- A new spin on energy: turning waste heat into tornado power -- Copying nature's playbook: capturing efficiency through biomimicry -- Not your average pond scum: making fuel refineries out of algae -- Secrecy in Cedar Park: raising the bar on energy storage -- Searching for miracles: changing the world with an open mind -- Conclusion: Reasons to hope.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection TJ 808 .H35 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5061390

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Cheering the lone runner -- More bang for the buck?: A quicker path to nuclear fusion -- Out of this world: beaming solar power from space -- A new spin on energy: turning waste heat into tornado power -- Copying nature's playbook: capturing efficiency through biomimicry -- Not your average pond scum: making fuel refineries out of algae -- Secrecy in Cedar Park: raising the bar on energy storage -- Searching for miracles: changing the world with an open mind -- Conclusion: Reasons to hope.

Issued also in electronic formats.

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