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Book Title: Renewable Energy: A Primer For The Twenty-First Century
Item Length: 8.4in
Item Height: 0.8in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Bruce Usher
Publication Name: Renewable Energy : a Primer for the Twenty-FIRST Century
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication Year: 2019
Series: Columbia University Earth Institute Sustainability Primers Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
