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ISBN/UID: 9780241558225
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Allen Lane
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Petroleum has always been used by humans: as an adhesive by Neanderthals, as a waterproofing agent in Noah's Ark and as a weapon during the Crusades. Its eventual extraction from the earth in vast quantities transformed light, heat and power. A Pi...
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752 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241558225
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Allen Lane
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Petroleum has always been used by humans: as an adhesive by Neanderthals, as a waterproofing agent in Noah's Ark and as a weapon during the Crusades. Its eventual extraction from the earth in vast quantities transformed light, heat and power. A Pi...