Environmental Physics by Rienk Van Grondelle

Environmental Physics by Rienk Van Grondelle

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* An introduction to physics in the context of societal problems as energy, pollution, climate change and finite resources of fossil fuels and uranium. * Emphasis in the book will be on physics, on the concepts and principles that help in understanding the ways to produce energy or to mitigate climate change.

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Environmental Physics by Rienk Van Grondelle

This thoroughly revised and updated third edition focuses on the utilization of sustainable energy and mitigating climate change, serving as an introduction to physics in the context of societal problems. A distinguishing feature of the text is the discussion of spectroscopy and spectroscopic methods as a crucial means to quantitatively analyze and monitor the condition of the environment, the factors determining climate change, and all aspects of energy conversion. This textbook will be invaluable to students in physics and related subjects, and supplementary materials are available on a companion website: http://www.nat.vu.nl/environmentalphysics Instructor support material is available at: http://booksupport.wiley.com
Egbert Boeker und Riek van Grondelle lehren an der Universitat Amsterdam.
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ISBN 13 9780470666760
ISBN 10 0470666765
Title Environmental Physics
Author Rienk Van Grondelle
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Wiley
Year published 2011-09-19
Number of pages 480
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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