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100 _aJudge, Astrid
245 _aHeroes of Australian Science
_bSustainable energy
260 _aSouth Yarra, Vic.:
_bMacmillan Education Australia,
_c2012.
300 _3text
_a32 pages :
_bcolour illustrations,
_c27 cm.
490 _aHeroes of Australian science
520 _aIn Sustainable Energy, meet four scientists whose work has contributed to our understandings of renewable energy sources, storing energy and the impact of new energy sources on the way we live: Martin Green - improving solar cells; Annette Cowie - understanding bioenergy; Michael Borowitzka - creating fuels from algae; and Maria Skyllas-Kazacos - inventing a battery to store renewable energy. Special features include: science behind it - explains key scientific principles; science jargon - provides vocabulary support for scientific terms; quotes from the profiled scientists; more about . . . - give extra information about key science concepts; and did you know? - provide amazing scientific facts
650 _aScience
700 _aFitzpatrick,Jane
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