TY - BOOK AU - Mackay,Michael TI - Solar energy: an introduction SN - 9780199652105 (hardback) AV - TJ810 .M155 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Solar energy N1 - Includes index; 1. Why solar energy is important ; 2. Solar radiation ; 3. Basic principles ; 4. Electrons in solids ; 5. Light absorption ; 6. The photovoltaic device ; 7. The solar chimney and tower ; 8. The flat plate solar energy collector ; 9. Solar thermal energy generated electricity ; Appendix A: Physical properties ER -