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Energy transitions : history, requirements, prospects

Smil, Vaclav.

Publication Date

2010

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333.79 SMI

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SD_ILS:222718

Should we eat meat? : evolution and consequences of modern carnivory

Smil, Vaclav.

Publication Date

2013

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Books

Call Number

641.36 SMI

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SD_ILS:272799

Global catastrophes and trends : the next 50 years

Smil, Vaclav

Publication Date

2008

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Books

Call Number

363.34 SMI

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SD_ILS:193356

How to feed the world : the history and future of food

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

Call Number

363.8 SMI

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SD_ILS:791151

Invention and innovation : a brief history of hype and failure

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

600 SMI

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SD_ILS:670286

Size : how it explains the world

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

530.8 SMI

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SD_ILS:681234

How the world really works : the science behind how we got here and where we're going

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

303.483 SMI

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SD_ILS:654157

Grand transitions : how the modern world was made

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Call Number

909.82 SMI

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SD_ILS:616130

Numbers don't lie : 71 stories to help us understand the modern world

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2021

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Books

Call Number

909 SMI

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SD_ILS:599075

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Growth : from microorganisms to megacities

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2019

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Call Number

909.82 SMI

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SD_ILS:550792

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Energy and civilization : a history

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

333.7909 SMI

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SD_ILS:459334

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Energy : a beginner's guide

Smil, Vaclav, author.

Publication Date

2017

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Call Number

333.79 SMI

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SD_ILS:675686

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