Author: Vaclav Smil
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How the World Really Works: A Scientists Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €15.35Original price €15.99* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If you want a brief but thorough education in numeric...
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Energy and Civilization: A History
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €20.69Original price €22.99A comprehensive account of how energy has shaped society throughout history, from pre-agricultural foraging societies through today''s fossil fuel-...
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Energy: A Beginner''s Guide
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99With one famous equation, E=mc2, Einstein proved all matter can be described as energy. It is everywhere and it is everything. In this newly updat...
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Energy In World History
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99This book offers a comprehensive look at the role of energy in world history, ranging from human muscle-power in foraging societies and animal-powe...
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Energy In World History
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €138.59Original price €153.99Every human activity entails the conversion of energy. Changes in the fundamental sources of energy, and in the use of energy sources, are a basic ...
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Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure
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How to Feed the World: A Factful Guide
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €20.89Original price €21.99There is no author whose books I look forward to more BILL GATESIn this ambitious, myth-busting book, leading scientist and internationally bestse...
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How to Feed the World: A Factful Guide
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €27.08Original price €28.50There is no author whose books I look forward to more BILL GATESIn this ambitious, myth-busting book, leading scientist and internationally bestse...
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Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four grand transitions of civilization--in populations, ag...
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Materials and Dematerialization: Making the Modern World
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €37.04Original price €38.99MATERIALS AND DEMATERIALIZATION World-renowned scientist Vaclav Smil examines a critical topic in the research and policy domain of sustainable res...
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Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failure
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Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99From one of the world's leading experts on the history of energy, a rigorous examination of the transitions that structure our modern world--and th...
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Size: How It Explains the World
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' Bill GatesThe New York Times bestselling author returns with a mind-opening exploration of ...
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Energy Myths and Realities: Bringing Science to the Energy Policy Debate
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €39.53Original price €46.50There are many misconceptions about the future of global energy often presented as fact by the media, politicians, business leaders, activists, and...
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Oil: A Beginner''s Guide
Vaclav SmilCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99Oil is the lifeblood of the modern world. Without it, there would be no planes, no plastic, no exotic produce, and a global political landscape few...
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