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Peak Oil and The Future of Energy

A talk by David Goodstein, Caltech University, Department of Physics, and Vaclav Smil, University of Manitoba, Faculty of Environment

Monday, June 01, 2009
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
History Conference Room
6275 Bunche Hall
Los Angeles, CA United States

David Goodstein is the author of Out of Gas (W.W. Norton 2004) and States of Matter (Dover Publications 2002).

Vaclav Smil is the author of Global Catastrophes and Trends: The Next Fifty Years (MIT Press 2008), Energy in Nature and Society: General Energetics of Complex Systems (MIT 2008), and Energy at the Crossroads: Global Perspectives and Uncertainties (MIT 2005). 

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Sponsor(s): Center for European and Eurasian Studies, Center for Social Theory and Comparative History