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See for yourself
ELECTRICITY, HEAT, POWER
sun, lightning, fire, combustion
fuel, calorie, radiation, force
science all around you
energy
Written by Chris Woodford
Series Consultant Dr Jon Woodcock
LONDON, NEW yORK, MELBOuRNE,
MuNICH, AND DELHI
Editor
Niki Foreman
Senior editor
Fran Jones
Assistant editor
Jenny Finch
Senior art editor
Smiljka Surla
Art editors
Sheila Collins, Spencer Holbrook,
Philip Letsu, and Stefan Podhorodecki
Managing editor
Linda Esposito
Managing art editor
Diane Thistlethwaite
Publishing manager
Andrew Macintyre
Category publisher
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Design development manager
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Picture research
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DK picture library
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Production controller
Erica Rosen
DTP designer
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Jacket editor
Mariza O’Keeffe
Jacket designers
Jacqui Swan, Smiljka Surla
Illustrations
Dave Cockburn
First published in Great Britain in 2007 by
Dorling Kindersley Limited,
80 Strand,
London WC2R 0RL
Copyright © 2007 Dorling Kindersley Limited, London
A Penguin Company
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ISBN: 978-1-40531-873-0
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Inside colour reproduction by Wyndeham pre-press, London
Printed and bound by Hung Hing, China
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What is energy?
Potential energy
Energy in action
Hot or cold?
How energy travels
Releasing energy
Explosions
Fossil fuels
Engine power
Food as fuel
Wasting energy
Energy day
Coping with extremes
The Sun
On the move
Nuclear energy
Solar energy
Inside Earth
Wind and water
Biopower
Electrical energy
Making electricity
Energy in our world
Beneath your feet
The future
Facts and figures
Timeline
Glossary
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