A comprehensive account of how energy has shaped society throughout history, from pre-agricultura...

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'Smil presents the long history and modern infatuation with invention and innovation. Meticulous ...

WAS VERBRAUCHT MEHR ENERGIE: EIN AUTO ODER EIN SMARTPHONE? UNSERE WELT MIT ZAHLEN VERSTEHENVaclav...

A systematic investigation of growth in nature and society, from tiny organisms to the trajectori...

Welche Erwartungen sind realistisch? Was dürfen wir hoffen?Erfindungen wie Luftschiffe, Kernspalt...

Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society and technology, Smil busts myths aro...

'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' BILL GATESIn this ambitious, myth-busting...

* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If ...

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