Energy: A Human History Richard Rhodes Simon Schuster Αγγλικά Βιβλία Computing And Technology

A “Meticulously Researched” (The New York Times Book Review) Examination Of Energy Transitions Over Time And An Exploration The Current Challenges Presented By Global Warming Surging World Population Renewable Energy—From Pulitzer Prize- National Award-Winning Author Richard Rhodes People Have Lived Died Businesses Prospered Failed Nations Risen To Power Declined All Through Unforgettable Cast Characters Prize-Winning Explains How Wood Gave Way Coal Made Room For Oil As We Now Turn Natural Gas Nuclear “Entertaining Informative…A Powerful Look At Importance Science” (Npr Org) Looks Back On Five Centuries Progress Such Influential Figures Queen Elizabeth I King James Benjamin Franklin Herman Melville John D Rockefeller Henry Ford In His “Magisterial History…A Tour De Force Popular (Kirkus Reviews Starred Shows Breakthroughs Production Occurred From Animal Waterpower Steam Engine Internal-Combustion Electric Motor He Landscape With Focus Wind Is Competing Dominance Supplies Also Addresses Specter Hurtling Towards Ten Billion 2100 Human Beings Confronted Problem Draw Raw Material Since Beginning Each Invention Discovery Adaptation Brought Further Transformations Arrived Where Are Today “A Beautifully Written Often Inspiring Saga Ingenuity Progress…Energy Brings Facts Context Clarity Key Contentious Subject” (Booklist Σελίδες: 480 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0627 Διαστάσεις: 14X14Cm