Smil V. Growth: From Microorganisms to Megacities. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2019.
1880-е: колыбель современности
Smil V. Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867–1914 and Their Lasting Impact. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Timmons T. Science and Technology in Nineteenth-Century America. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005.
Электромоторы: двигатели цивилизации
Cheney M. Tesla: Man Out of Time. N. Y.: Dorset Press, 1981.
Hughes A. Electric Motors and Drives: Fundamentals, Types and Applications. Oxford: Elsevier, 2005.
Трансформаторы: невоспетые труженики
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Harlow J. H., ed. Electric Power Transformer Engineering. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2012.
Не списывайте дизель со счетов
Mollenhauer K., and H. Tschoke, eds. Handbook of Diesel Engines. Berlin: Springer, 2010.
Smil V. Prime Movers of Globalization: The History and Impact of Diesel Engines and Gas Turbines. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2010.
Запечатлеть движение – от лошадей до электронов
Eadweard Muybridge Online Archive. Galleries. http://www.muybridge.org/
Muybridge E. Descriptive Zoopraxography, or the Science of Animal Locomotion Made Popular. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania, 1893. https://archives.upenn.edu/digitized-resources/docs-pubs/muybridge/descriptive-zoopraxography
От фонографа к мультимедиапотокам
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Изобретение интегральных схем
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Проклятие Мура: почему технический прогресс не столь стремителен, как кажется?
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Накопление данных: слишком много, слишком быстро
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Инновации: будем реалистами
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Почему газовые турбины – лучший выбор
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Smil V. Natural Gas: Fuel for the Twenty-First Century. Chichester, West Sussex: John Wiley, 2015.
Ядерная энергетика: несбывшиеся надежды
International Atomic Energy Agency. Nuclear Power Reactors in the World. Reference Data Series № 2. Vienna: IAEA, 2019. https://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/Publications/PDF/RDS‐2–39_web.pdf
Smil V. Energy and Civilization: A History. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2017.
Нет ископаемого топлива – нет электричества от ветра
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Как велика может быть ветряная турбина?
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General Electric. Haliade-X 12 MW offshore wind turbine platform. Дата последнего доступа: декабрь 2019 г. https://www.ge.com/renewableenergy/wind-energy/offshore-wind/haliade-x-offshore-turbine
Фотовольтаика: медленно, но верно
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Солнечный свет: все еще вне конкуренции
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Аккумуляторы все большей емкости: зачем?
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Корабли на электричестве: пока все трудно
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Электричество: реальная цена
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Переход на другие источники энергии: промедление неизбежно
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Smil V. Energy Transitions: Global and National Perspectives. Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger, 2017.
Через Атлантику: еще быстрее!
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Двигатели старше велосипедов
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Удивительная история надувных шин
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Когда началась эра автомобилей?
Casey R. H. The Model T: A Centennial History. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
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Вес и полезная нагрузка машин: соотношение ужасно!
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Почему электромобили (пока что) не так хороши
Deloitte. New Market. New Entrants. New Challenges: Battery Electric Vehicles. 2019. https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/Delo- itte/uk/Documents/manufacturing/deloitte-uk-battery-electric-vehicles.pdf
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Реактивный век: начало
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Yenne B. The Story of the Boeing Company. L.: Zenith Press, 2010.
Почему керосин – король топлива
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Насколько безопасно летать самолетами?
Boeing. Statistical Summary of Commercial Jet Airplane Accidents: Worldwide Operations 1959–2017. Seattle, WA: Boeing Commercial Airplanes, 2017. https://www.boeing.com/resources/boeingdotcom/company/about_bca/pdf/stat sum.pdf