Ergebnis für "UP" in Technik

The clean energy transition is humanity's biggest ever economic challenge. In Powering Up, former Australian chief scientist Alan Finkel shows how to remove the barriers that prevent nations transforming from petrostate to electrostate. Finkel considers the entire supply chain, from raw materials through power infrastructure, the workforce, transportation and household customers. He reveals the outlines of a new geo-economic order and explains in persuasive, practical terms how we can get there.

In this essential book written by a rural native and Silicon Valley veteran, Microsoft’s Chief technology officer tackles one of the most critical issues facing society today: the future of artificial intelligence and how it can be realistically used to promote growth, even in a shifting...

Growing up in Iraq, Yasmin Ali regularly experienced power cuts - ironic for a country rich in oil and sunshine. Now as an engineer working in energy, Yasmin has a deep appreciation for what these resources mean for our lives. In Power Up she takes us on a journey across the globe to reveal the bigger picture, from solar panel farms shimmering in the desert to power stations hidden deep in the mountains. We discover where we get energy from, how it is moved and used around the world - and why we need to understand the whole system if we want to transition towards a clean, green future.

In Heating Up, Jaeson takes listeners on a riveting journey through the evolution of the heating industry, blending personal anecdotes with deep dives into energy sources and environmental impacts. From mankind's first flicker of fire to cutting-edge, eco-friendly technologies, this book ignites a conversation about the past, present, and future of heating. A must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of industry expertise and environmental stewardship.

Insects walk on water, snakes slither, and fish swim. Animals move with astounding grace, speed, and versatility: how do they do it, and what can we learn from them? In How to Walk on Water and Climb up Walls, David Hu takes listeners on an accessible, wondrous journey into the world of animal motion. From basement labs at MIT to the rain forests of Panama, Hu shows how animals have adapted and evolved to traverse their environments, taking advantage of physical laws with results that are startling and ingenious.

This book explores nanotechnology—a revolutionary scientific frontier that is reshaping our understanding of what it means to manipulate matter at the atomic and molecular levels. Delving into the fundamental principles of nanoscale processes, the author reveals how these invisible mechanisms are driving breakthroughs in medicine, energy, manufacturing, and even space exploration.