Growth from microorganisms to megacities
A systematic investigation of growth in nature and society, from tiny organisms to the trajectories of empires and civilizations. Growth has been both an unspoken and an explicit aim of our individual and collective striving. It governs the lives of microorganisms and galaxies; it shapes the capabil...
| Main Author: | Smil, Vaclav (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, MA :
The MIT Press,
2019.
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