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The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world  Cover Image Book Book

The wizard and the prophet : two remarkable scientists and their dueling visions to shape tomorrow's world / Charles C. Mann.

Mann, Charles C., (author.).

Summary:

Two influential scientists, William Vogt (1902-1968), and Norman Borlaug (1914-2009), and their approaches to environmental problems.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307961693 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: x, 616 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Borzoi book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Borlaug, Norman E. (Norman Ernest), 1914-2009.
Vogt, William, 1902-1968.
Climatic changes.
Energy security.
Environmental sciences > History > 20th century.
Environmentalists > United States > Biography.
Food security.
Water security.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch 363.70092273 Man 31681010084564 NONFIC Available -

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60010. ‡aBorlaug, Norman E. ‡q(Norman Ernest), ‡d1914-2009.
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