Knowitall Energy The 50 Most Elemental Concepts In Energy Each Explained In Under A Minute Clegg by Clegg, Brian, Editor; Al-khalili, Jim, 1962- Writer Of Foreword; Ball, Philip, 1962- Contributor; Clifford, Leon, Contributor; Flynn, Simon, Contributor; Holgate, Sharon Ann, Dr., Contributor; May, Andrew (andrew James), Contributor instant download after payment.

160 pages : 23 cm, \"As a phenomenon that resides everywhere and in everything, energy is best understood by example. Exploring energy shows how it cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed--and how plankton and other ancient ocean-dwelling organisms can be used to power your car. Reducing the subject to its essential areas, Know-It-All Energy charts fascinating and fundamental topics, from the nuclear fusion reactor at the heart of the sun and civilization's discovery of our first hands-on energy source in fire almost 400,000 years ago, to the elusive dark energy which makes up most of the content of the universe.\"--Amazon.com, \"This book was conceived, designed, and produced by Ivy Press, An imprint of The Quarto Group ... London ..., United Kingdom\"--Title page verso, Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-155) and index