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Seventh century BC: In ancient Egypt the houses were built so that the solar radiation could be collected during the day and used during the night.

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1. Gate East Schleissheimerst 17, D-85748, Garching/Munich, Germany
   V. Petrova-Koch

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1. Gate East, Schleißheimer Str. 17, 85748, Garching, Germany
   Vesselinka Petrova-Koch
2. Josef-Heppner-Str. 26, 82049, Pullach, Germany
   Rudolf Hezel
3. The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, Heidenhofstr. 5, 79110, Freiburg, Germany
   Adolf Goetzberger

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Petrova-Koch, V. (2009). Milestones of Solar Conversion and Photovoltaics. In: Petrova-Koch, V., Hezel, R., Goetzberger, A. (eds) High-Efficient Low-Cost Photovoltaics. Springer Series in Optical Sciences, vol 140. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79359-5\_1

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