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The next great thing : the sun, the Stirling engine, and the drive to change the world

Title
The next great thing : the sun, the Stirling engine, and the drive to change the world / Mark L. Shelton.
Author
Shelton, Mark L.
Publication
New York : W.W. Norton, c1994.

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Description
272 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Sunpower (Firm)
  • Solar engines
  • Stirling engines
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
The magic box -- The contraption in the stairwell -- The ultimate machine -- The world according to William -- The arc of the trapeze -- Turning money into hardware -- Back to the drawing board -- Shade -- More heat, more pressure -- Pig dreams -- Data acquisition on a non-ultimate machine -- Men in suits -- The carnival comes to sunpower.
Call Number
JSE 94-1702
ISBN
0393036197
LCCN
93034409
OCLC
  • 28845321
  • NYPGR28845321-B
Author
Shelton, Mark L.
Title
The next great thing : the sun, the Stirling engine, and the drive to change the world / Mark L. Shelton.
Imprint
New York : W.W. Norton, c1994.
Research Call Number
JSE 94-1702
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