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Author John Perlin Celebrates The Coming Year Of Light

Glenn Meyers — Wed, 03 Dec 2014 13:12:43 +0000

To foster greater understanding of how we harness sunlight, we will celebrate the UN’s coming International Year of Light by culling from John Perlin’s Let It Shine: The 6000-Year Story of Solar Energy. Perlin’s work is the only book that has thoroughly chronicled the development and application of solar throughout, focusing on key themes, people and events

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Intro To 6000 Years Of Solar

Glenn Meyers — Wed, 14 May 2014 14:50:31 +0000

Originally published on Green Building Elements. Thanks to John Perlin for providing GBE with this intro to his book on the history of solar energy. We published information about this book on October 4, concluding that we would provide an introduction from Perlin today for the book. I believe anybody who is interested in the subject will find

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The History Of Solar

Guest Contributor — Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:10:27 +0000

Originally published on Renewables International. By Craig Morris Did you know that Socrates gave lectures on solar architecture? But no, he’s not the one who invented it – that honor goes back at least to the Chinese, according to the update of John Perlin’s classic from the 1970s entitled “A Golden Thread.” The new version,

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