Vaclav Smil has written at least 50 books. Their most popular book is How the World Really Works: A Scientist’s Guide to Our Past, Present and Future with 117 saves with an average rating of 3.66⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Science, History, and General.
informative and relaxing are their most common moods.
Czech-Canadian scientist and policy analyst
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![]() How the World Really Works How the World Really Works: The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
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![]() Why America Is Not a New Rome Why America Is Not a New Rome
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![]() Still the Iron Age Still the Iron Age: Iron and Steel in the Modern World
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![]() Energy at the Crossroads Energy at the Crossroads: Global Perspectives and Uncertainties
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![]() Numbers Don't Lie Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Stories to Help Us Understand the Modern World
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![]() Energy in Nature and Society Energy in Nature and Society: General Energetics of Complex Systems
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![]() Transforming the Twentieth Century Transforming the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations and Their Consequences
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![]() Global Catastrophes and Trends Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next 50 Years
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![]() Creating the Twentieth Century Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact
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![]() Energy Energy: A Beginner's Guide
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![]() Como O Mundo Realmente Funciona Como O Mundo Realmente Funciona
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