In this user-friendly and informative audiobook, prolific author and
academic Vaclav Smil provides an introduction to this farreaching term
and gives the reader a greater understanding of energy's place in both
past and present society. Starting with an explanation of the concept,
he goes on to cover such exciting topics as the inner workings of the
human body, and the race for more efficient and environmentally friendly
fuels.
Whether you're after insight or dinner table conversation, Energy will
amaze and inform, uncovering the science behind one of the most
important concepts in our universe.