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Quote by David Goodstein

“Civilization as we know it will come to an end sometime in this century unless we can find a way to live without fossil fuels.”

Quote by David Goodstein

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David Goodstein

David Goodstein is a renowned physicist, born on April 5, 1939. He has conducted extensive research in the field of physics, particularly in thermodynamics and statistical physics. Professor Goodstein has taught at the California Institute of Technology for many years, making significant contributions to physics education and public science. more

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