Thermoelectrics: Basic Principles and New Materials Developments author: G.S. Nolas J. Sharp J. Goldsmid rating: asin: 354041245X binding: Hardcover list price: $219.00 USD amazon price: $124.83 USD

There are several excellent edited collections of articles and reviews about, but this is perhaps the most recent and one of the best text on thermoelectrics with the organization and focused point of view possible with a few collaborating authors. The authors are each experts in the field, one of whom (Goldsmid) pioneered the discovery of Bismuth Telluride in the 1950s and still the most common thermoelectric material in use today.

An important addition to any thermoelectrician's bookshelf