Books

Direct Conversion of Heat to Electricity, Joseph Kaye and John A. Welsh, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York 10016, 1960, 387 pp., $11.50. Recommended for advanced students.

Selected Papers on New Techniques for Energy Conversion, Sumner N. Levine, (Ed.), Dover Publications, Inc., New York 10014, 1961, 444 pp., $3.00. A reprinting of many classical papers on direct conversion.

Energy Conversion for Space Power, Nathan W. Snyder, (Ed.), Academic Press, Inc., New York 10003, 1961, 779 pp., $8.50. A collection of American Rocket Society papers.

Man and Energy, Alfred Rene Ubbelohde, George Braziller, New York 10016, 1955, 247 pp., $5.00 (hardback); $1.25 (paperback), from Penguin Books, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21211. A popular treatment of energy and power.