Goodstein, David L.

Presents a scientific perspective on the declining supply of fossil fuel throughout the world, discussing what might happen to climate and civilization in the face of a permanent oil shortage.

Presents the notes and a sound recording of the lecture given at Caltech in 1964 by renowned physicist Richard Feynman in which he developed a proof of the law of ellipses, accounting for the orbit of the planets, using elementary plane geometry.

Presents a scientific perspective on the declining supply of fossil fuel throughout the world, discussing what might happen to climate and civilization in the face of a permanent oil shortage.