Gibilisco, Stan

"More than 2 million books sold in the DeMYSTiFieD series! A straightforward, step-by-step approach for fast and fun mastery of everyday math from the trusted DeMYSTiFieD brand"--.

Explains how renewable energy technologies produce reliable energy, including such energy technologies as passive solar heating, large-scale hydropower, and geothermal power.

Contains definitions of over 27,500 terms, abbreviations, and acronyms related to the field of electronics, covering topics such as lasers, television, fiber optics, and audio/video, and includes illustrations, schematics, diagrams, and conversion tables.

Presents definitions of scientific and technical terms with drawings and tables.

A comprehensive guide to the alternative energy sources and technologies that are available to the general public that includes information on the different types of heat sources, propulsion methods, and electric sources that can be used instead of the typical, natural resource-depleating methods commonly used.

A guide to astronomy that presents the mathematics, fundamentals, and general concepts of astronomy while keeping the heavy-duty math, formulas, and equations to a minimum.

Presents and discusses puzzles and paradoxes in the mathematical and physical universes.

Presents a self-teaching guide to everyday math for people who want to refine their skills at the high school level, covering the expression of quantities, how to find unkknowns, shapes and places, and math in science, with chapter quizzes, section tests, and a final exam with answers.