| Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 720 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Series |
The great courses. Science & mathematics. Earth sciences |
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Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Earth science.
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| Contents |
Episode 1 Energy and Human Civilization Episode 2 Energy: Forms and Conversion for Use Episode 3 Heat: The Transfer and Flow of Energy Episode 4 Electricity: Ultimate Energy Converter Episode 5 Chemical Energy, Biomass, and Photosynthesis Episode 6 Coal: Convenient, Energy-Dense Fuel Episode 7 Petroleum: Chemistry, Retrieval, and Use Episode 8 New Petroleum Directions Episode 9 Fossil Fuel Energy: Issues and Concerns Episode 10 Understanding Carbon Dioxide Episode 11 The Science of Nuclear Power Episode 12 The Nuclear Fission Fuel Cycle Episode 13 Sunlight: Inexhaustible Energy Source Episode 14 Solar Power and Electricity Episode 15 Wind Power and Electricity Episode 16 Hydroelectric Power: Electricity from Water Episode 17 Biofuels: Biodiesel and Ethanol Episode 18 Geothermal Energy Episode 19 Energy Storage Technologies Episode 20 Energy Needs for Transportation Episode 21 Energy Efficiency: Technologies and Trends Episode 22 Energy Sources: Economics and Politics Episode 23 Probable and Possible Future Energy Sources Episode 24 Energy Trends: Planning for the Near Future. |
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Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Performer |
Instructed by Michael E. Wysession. |
| Summary |
In the 24 lectures of The Science of Energy: Resources and Power Explained, expert geophysicist Professor Wysession presents an unbiased investigation into the energy sources that power our world. With clear and easy-to-follow explanations that make scientific and mathematical concepts approachable and understandable. |
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Rated TVPG. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Power resources.
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Renewable energy sources.
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Fossil fuels.
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Energy policy.
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| Added Author |
Container of (work): Wysession, Michael.
Science of energy : resources and power explained, course guidebook. ©2016.
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hoopla digital.
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| Added Title |
Container of (expression): Science of energy : resources and power explained, course guidebook. ©2016.
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| Music No. |
MWT11652238 |
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