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  1. Cover Photos: Space Shuttle photo courtesy of NASA/Jerry Cannon & George Roberts; Alpine lake on the Olympic Peninsula photo by Tom Murphy.

  2. Chapter 1 banner image (page 3): NGC 253 by Dylan O’Donnell; This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

  3. Chapter 4 banner image (page 57): NASA/Bill Anders from Apollo 8 [22]; manipulated to—ironically—remove empty space; Public Domain.

  4. Fig. 4.3 (p. 60): Millennium Simulation, produced by Volker Springel et al. at the Max Plank Institute [25], https://wwwmpa.mpa-garching.mpg.de/galform/virgo/millennium/.

  5. Chapter 6 banner image (page 89): State Government Photographer—The History Trust of South Australian, South Australian Government Photo; This file is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.

  6. Fig. 6.6 (p. 102): originates from U.S. Department of Energy; Public Domain.

  7. Fig. 7.1 (p. 108): Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2019); Public Domain.

  8. Fig. 7.2 (p. 110): Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2019); Public Domain.

  9. Fig. 8.5 (p. 125): From University of Calgary Energy Education: https://energyeducation.ca/encyclopedia/Cap_rock; citation within says: Source unknown. Calgary site materials under Creative Commons license.

  10. Chapter 9 banner image (page 143): © C. O’Connell & T. Rodwell, by permission.

  11. Fig. 9.7 (p. 150): Created by Robert A. Rohde for Global Warming Art; Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2.

  12. Fig. 9.8 (p. 150): Created by Robert A. Rohde, posted on NASA site: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/EnergyBalance/page7.php.

  13. Fig. 9.16 (p. 160): From the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate.gov site; Public Domain.

  14. Fig. 12.2 (p. 195): Sourced from U.S. Department of Energy and National Renewable Energy Lab; Public Domain.

  15. Fig. 12.4 (p. 197): Adapted from Figure 3 in [74]; Courtesy of WIT Press from WIT Transactions on State of the Art in Science and Engineering, Volume 44 (2010), page 92 (reproduced with permission).

  16. Fig. 12.6 (p. 199): Adapted from [76]; Reprinted by permission from Springer Nature: Handbook of Power Systems, Vol. 2, 2010, “Short-termForecasting in Power Systems: A Guided Tour,” by A. Muñoz, E. Sanchez, A. Cruz, Alberto & J. Marín, ©2010.

  17. Fig. 12.7 (p. 199): Adapted from Figure 1 in [77]; Copyright © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.; Reproduced with permission.

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  19. Fig. 13.9 (p. 217): Sourced from U.S. Department of Energy and National Renewable Energy Lab; Public Domain.

  20. Fig. 13.11 (p. 218): Sourced from U.S. Department of Energy and National Renewable Energy Lab; Public Domain.

  21. Fig. 13.13 (p. 219): Sourced from U.S. Department of Energy and National Renewable Energy Lab; Public Domain.

  22. Fig. 13.16 (p. 225): Excerpted graphic from [91]; From U.S. Department of Energy and National Renewable Energy Lab; Public Domain.

  23. Fig. 13.24 (p. 230): From U.S. Department of Energy; Public Domain.

  24. Fig. 13.25 (p. 230): Credit: Craig Dietrich; This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.

  25. Chapter 14 banner image (page 237): courtesy Rudy and Peter Skitterians; unrestricted.

  26. Fig. 15.8 (p. 255): Source: U.S. Department of Energy and Brookhaven National Laboratory; Public Domain.

  27. Fig. 15.12 (p. 260): Source: Tennessee Valley Authority; Public Domain.

  28. Fig. 15.20 (p. 271): Source: U.S. Department of Energy; Public Domain.

  29. Fig. 15.21 (p. 273): Source: U.S. Department of Energy; Public Domain.

  30. Fig. 15.23 (p. 277): Credit: © ITER Organization; https://www.iter.org/; Permitted for educational and informational use.

  31. Chapter 17 banner image (page 299): courtesy J. Rue; unrestricted.

  32. Chapter 18 banner image (page 315): By Sophie Hurel; This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (CC-BY).

  33. Chapter 20 banner image (page 339): Photo by Irina Fischer; obtained under Standard Image License from Shutterstock as royalty-free stock photo.

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