The Elements of Power: Gadgets, Guns, and the Struggle for a Sustainable Future in the Rare Metal Age
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Our future hinges on a set of elements that few of us have even heard of. In this surprising and revealing book, David S. Abraham unveils what rare metals are and why our electronic gadgets, the most powerful armies and indeed the fate of our planet depend on them.These metals have become the building blocks of modern society; their properties are now essential for nearly all our electronic, milit... More
Book Information
Publisher | Yale University Press |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 336 |
ISBN-10 | 0300196792 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0300196795 |
Publication Date | 10/27/2015 |
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