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The silent revolution continues

The story of solar electricity: The eighteenth part of our series of chapters from John Perlins book From Space to Earth looks back at how photovoltaics became widely accepted around the world.

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pv magazine

28 Feb 2011

How to end a story that has just begun? But what a legacy, a true quantum paradox – descended from a discovery by one of the greatest scientists – Albert Einstein – to ever live, yet it took more than two decades for the world to accept the reality of Einstein’s photon, the fuel that …

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