How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going

by Vaclav Smil

Book Overview

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

Vaclav Smil is my favorite author.--Bill Gates

"Provocative but perceptive . . . You can agree or disagree with Smil--accept or doubt his 'just the facts' posture--but you probably shouldn't ignore him."--The Washington Post

An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible--a scientist's investigation into what...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593297067
• ISBN13: 9780593297063
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Viking
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"