Vaclav Smil

59 books

Energy: A Beginner's Guide by Vaclav Smil

Energy: A Beginner's Guide

Oneworld Beginners' Guides

Vaclav Smil

192 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction science technology informative slow-paced
Enriching the Earth: Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the Transformation of World Food Production by Vaclav Smil

Enriching the Earth: Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the Transformation of World Food Production

Vaclav Smil

338 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
Feeding the World by Vaclav Smil

Feeding the World

Vaclav Smil

392 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction science informative slow-paced
Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next 50 Years by Vaclav Smil

Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next 50 Years

Vaclav Smil

307 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next Fifty Years by Vaclav Smil

Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next Fifty Years

Vaclav Smil

320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
Global Ecology: Environmental Change and Social Flexibility by Vaclav Smil

Global Ecology: Environmental Change and Social Flexibility

Vaclav Smil

240 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced
Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made by Vaclav Smil

Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made

Vaclav Smil

368 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction business economics nature informative medium-paced
Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities by Vaclav Smil

Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities

Vaclav Smil

664 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction economics history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Harvesting the Biosphere: What We Have Taken from Nature by Vaclav Smil

Harvesting the Biosphere: What We Have Taken from Nature

Vaclav Smil

320 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future by Vaclav Smil

How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

Vaclav Smil

448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction science informative medium-paced