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Size How It Explains the World

Pocket • 2023 • Engelsk

Size How It Explains the World

Av Vaclav Smil

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'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' Bill Gates The New York Times bestselling author returns with a mind-opening exploration of how size defines life on Earth. Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society and technology, Smil busts myths around proportions - from bodies to paintings and the so-called golden ratio - tells us what Jonathan Swift got wrong in Gulliver's Travels - the giant Brobdingnagian's legs would buckle under their enormous weight - and dives...Vis mer

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ISBN

9780241992142

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Penguin Books, Limited

Publiseringsår

2023

Språk

Engelsk

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Size How It Explains the World

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Pocket

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