Enriching the Earth: Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the Transformation of World Food Production
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Dr. Smil is the world's authority on nitrogenous fertilizer. The industrial synthesis of ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen has been of greater fundamental importance to the modern world than the invention of the airplane, nuclear energy, space flight, or television. The expansion of the world's population from 1.6 billion people in 1900 to today's six billion would not have been possible without the synthesis of ammonia. In Enriching...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262693135
ISBN13:9780262693134
Release Date:February 2004
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:338 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.6" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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