Book
Feeding the fire : the lost history and uncertain future of mankind's energy addiction / Mark E. Eberhart.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307237446
- ISBN: 0307237443
- Physical Description: xviii, 283 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Harmony Books, c2007.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Energy and imagination -- The thinking man's diet -- Diet basics I : nothing but energy -- Diet basics II : all energy is not equal -- Talking thermodynamics, thinking in pictures : entropy -- The thermodynamics of forgetting : the energy in information -- The energy ride : the big picture of energy metabolism -- The age of atoms -- The age of molecules -- From life to fossil fuels -- Keep cool, man, real cool : human evolution and the origins of imagination -- The great energy rule : first came agriculture -- A tale of two cities : wood to burn -- Saving the forests : coal to burn -- And there was light : oil to burn -- Power unleashed : electricity -- First, the bad news -- Now for the good news -- The thinking man's energy diet.
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- Subject:
- Renewable energy sources > United States.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| 300 | . | ‡axviii, 283 p. ; ‡c25 cm. | |
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