Enriching the earth : Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the transformation of world food production / Vac...
Enriching the earth : Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the transformation of world food production / Vac...
Enriching the earth : Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the transformation of world food production / Vaclav Smil.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.
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N631.84/3
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English
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xvii, 338 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Nitrogen in Agriculture -- 2. Traditional Sources of Nitrogen -- 3. New Sources of the Nutrient -- 4. A Brilliant Discovery -- 5. Creating an Industry -- 6. Evolution of Ammonia Synthesis -- 7. Synthetic Fertilizers -- 8. Our Dependence on Nitrogen -- 9. Consequences of the Dependence -- 10. Nitr...
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.
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Massachusetts
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c2001.
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Enriching the earth : Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the transformation of world food production / Vaclav Smil.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2001.
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N631.84/3
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0262693135 (pbk.)
026219449X
026219449X (hc : alk. paper)
9780262194327 (hc : alk. paper)
0262194325 (hc : alk. paper)
026219449X (hc)
9780262693134 (pbk.)
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631.84
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991012951039702626
