The first course of the Joint EPS-SIF International School on Energy was successfully held in Varenna, Italy, in the 2012 summer.
The course, centred on “New Strategies for Energy Generation, Conversion and Storage”, gathered a vigorous team of over 15 lecturers who all provided in due time their valuable lecture notes. These have been collected in a volume edited by L. Cifarelli, F. Wagner and D.S. Wiersma, and produced in print by Società Italiana di Fisica [SIF]…