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Solar Power for the World
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Solar Power for the World

by Wolfgang Palz
October 2013
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
800 pages
22h 43m
English
CRC Press
Content preview from Solar Power for the World
Chapter 36
A World Network for Solar R&D: ISES
Monica Oliphant
President International Solar Energy Society (ISES), International HQ, Villa Tannheinn,
Wiesentalstr. 50, 79115 Freiburg, Germany
In 1954, US solar visionary Professor Farrington Daniels attended
a “Symposium on Wind and Solar Energy” in New Delhi, India. On
a field trip he saw bullock-powered irrigation pumps that his wife,
Olive, was to paint in oils. He often stated later that this was the
picture that changed his life and led him to look at the role of solar
energy in the service of humanity.
Not long after this experience, he, with others, formed the
Association for Applied Solar Energy ...
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ISBN: 9789814411875