Topics in Renewable Energy. 3 credits

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The course covers the physical principles for a range of renewable energies, including solar, wind, hydropower, and geothermal using mathematical and other types of analysis. The course demonstrates how the application of methods and principles of physics allow us to understand the basic operation, advantages, limitations, and relative merits of various renewable energy sources. Offered by Physics & Astronomy . May not be repeated for credit.