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Energy and Civilization: A History (MIT Press)
Energy and Civilization A History - MIT Press
Author: Vaclav Smil
Energy is the only universal currency; it is necessary for getting anything done. The conversion of energy on Earth ranges from terra-forming forces of plate tectonics to cumulative erosive effects of raindrops. Life on Earth depends on the photosynthetic conversion of solar energy into plant biomass. Humans have come to rely on many more energy...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780262035774
ISBN-10: 0262035774
Publication Date: 4/21/2017
Pages: 552
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Publisher: The MIT Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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