Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Fire of Life Fire of Life Smithsonian Institution Explores man's perception of and relation to the sun from earliest times to the present, discussing the sun's origin, solar energy, and facts and theories that implicate the sun in near-disasters and… OL1617030W
Le guide de la maison solaire Le guide de la maison solaire Edward Mazria Ouvrage particulièrement complet, qui couvre une gamme étendue de concepts et d'informations, de la théorie générale des phénomènes solaires aux descriptions et bilans de réalisations. Principaux cha… OL24279195W
The burning answer The burning answer Keith Barnham Our civilisation faces a choice. We could be enjoying a sustainable lifestyle but we have chosen not to. In three generations we have consumed half the oil produced by photosynthesis over eight milli… OL28947534W
A goldenthread A goldenthread Ken Butti From the Authors' Note... Almost 2,500 years ago, the ancient Greeks began designing their homes to capture winter sunlight. This book describes the major advances in solar architecture and techno… OL6568863W
The passive solar energy book The passive solar energy book Edward Mazria Presents technical information on passive energy design and application, using illustrations and text, and includes 27 design patterns for use in designing a passive energy system. OL6806088W