Handbook of Energy: Chronologies, Top Ten Lists, and Word Clouds

Handbook of Energy: Chronologies, Top Ten Lists, and Word Clouds
ISBN-10
0124170196
ISBN-13
9780124170193
Category
Technology & Engineering
Pages
968
Language
English
Published
2013-11-15
Publisher
Elsevier
Authors
Christopher G. Morris, Cutler J. Cleveland

Description

Handbook of Energy, Volume II: Chronologies, Top Ten Lists, and Word Clouds draws together a comprehensive account of the energy field from the prestigious and award-winning authors of the Encyclopedia of Energy (2004), The Dictionary of Energy, Expanded Edition (2009), and the Handbook of Energy, Volume I (2013). Handbook of Energy, Volume II takes the wealth of information about historical aspects of energy spread across many books, journals, websites, disciplines, ideologies, and user communities and synthesizes the information in one central repository. This book meets the needs of a diverse readership working in energy, and serves as a vital method of communication among communities including colleges and universities, nongovernmental organizations, government agencies, consulting firms and research institutes of energy, environmental, and public policy issues. Interdisciplinary coverage appropriate for scientists in environmental sciences, social and natural sciences, and engineering Top Ten lists, written by prominent subject experts, provide personal reflections on key issues Chronologies covering 40 different subject areas provide all the significant events in a given field from the geologic past to the present day

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