01062nam a2200157 a 4500 1851684522 (paperback) 9781851684526 (paperback) Smil, Vaclav. Energy : a beginner's guide [S.l.] : Oneworld Publications, 2007. 192 p. ; Beginner's guides. In this user-friendly and informative book, prolific author and academic Vaclav Smil provides an introduction to this far-reaching 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: A Beginner's Guide will amaze and inform, uncovering the science behind one of the most important concepts in our universe. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1851684522/chopaconline-20 BK 11248 11248 0 0 0 0 QUESTCL SLEE 2014-10-29 378.00 0 621.042SMI 35138 2014-10-29 00:00:00 2014-10-29 BK 0 0 0 0 QUESTCL SLEE 2014-10-29 378.00 0 621.042SMI 35139 2014-10-29 00:00:00 2014-10-29 BK 0 0 0 0 QUESTCL SLEE 2014-10-29 378.00 0 621.042SMI 35140 2014-10-29 00:00:00 2014-10-29 BK