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England: Ellis Horwood Limited. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0138248060 . This specific hardback book is in fine condition with very minimal wear and a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased except for a name written on the first blank end page. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This book provides a comprehensive review of state-of-the-art, at the time, options in this important and rapidly growing area. Presents a framework for the developments needed to decrease reliance upon nonrenewable energy sources. Describes an approach to mitigate global warming and ecological degradation. Addresses technical, economic and social issues."; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 300 pages .
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Solar Power Satellites: The Emerging Energy Option Hardcover - 1994
by Peter E. Glaser (Other)
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- Title Solar Power Satellites: The Emerging Energy Option
- Author Peter E. Glaser (Other)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition; F
- Pages 300
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Not Avail, England
- Date June 1994
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780138248062 / 0138248060
- Library of Congress subjects Satellite solar power stations
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 91046117
- Dewey Decimal Code 333.792
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Solar Power Satellites: The Emerging Energy Option (Ellis Horwood Library of Space Science and Space Technology. Series in Space Technology)
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Solar Power Satellites; the emerging energy option
by Glaser, Peter E. (Editor), and Davidson, Frank P. (Editor), and Csigi, Katinka. I. (Editor)
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New York: Ellis Horwood, 1993. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Very good/No DJ present. xxii, [2], 300, [2] pages. Decorative cover. Illustrations (Figures, Tables). References. This work is organized into five parts: Part 1 The solar power satellite concept; Part 2 Perceptions about energy for planet Earth civilization; Part 3 International SPS-related activities; Part 4 Earth-based and space-based infrastructure considerations; and Part 5 Staged scenario for SPS development. There is a Directory of Contributors, Author biographies, Foreword and Introduction. This work provides a comprehensive review of current state-of-the-art in this important and rapidly growing area. Presents a framework for the developments needed to decrease reliance upon nonrenewable energy sources. Describes an approach to mitigate global warming and ecological degradation. Addresses technical, economic and social issues. Peter Glaser was a space pioneer who introduced the idea of using satellites to beam…
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