
The Closing Circle: Nature, Man and Technology
#1580 of 3,809 books · #166 in Science & Technology
Won the Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science (1972).
The author makes an important statement on the nature, the cause, and the possible solution of the impending environmental disaster which man has created with his own technology.
- Publisher
- Knopf
- ISBN-13
- 9780804152877
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Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa Award in ScienceWon(1972)
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