Richard Rhodes

Broschiertes Buch

Energy

A Human History

Beschreibung

Pulitzer-winning author Richard Rhodes charts the history of energy transitions over time, from wood to coal to electricity and beyond, highlighting the successes and failures behind each breakthrough and considering the handover from fossil fuels to the energy of the future as its progress continues.

Autor

Richard Rhodes is the author of numerous books and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award. He graduated from Yale University and has received fellowships from the Ford Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Appearing as host and correspondent for documentaries on public television’s Frontline and American Experience series, he has also been a visiting scholar at Harvard and MIT and is an affiliate of the Center for International Security and Cooperation at Stanford University. Visit his website RichardRhodes.com.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 139mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781501105364
• ISBN-10: 1501105361
• Artikelnr.: 54369777