With one famous equation, E=mc2, Einstein proved all matter can be
described as energy. It is everywhere and it is everything. In this
newly updated and engaging introduction, renowned scientist Vaclav
Smil explores energy in all its facets - from the inner workings of
the human body to what we eat, the car we drive and the race for
more efficient and eco-friendly fuels. Energy: A Beginner's Guide
highlights the importance of energy in both past and present
societies, by shedding light on the science behind global warming
and efforts to prevent it, and by revealing how our daily decisions
affect energy consumption. Whether you're looking for dinner table
conversation or to further your own understanding, this book will
amaze and inform, uncovering the truths and exposing the myths
behind one of the most important concepts in our universe.
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