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    UnavailableWhy climate change action is difficult and how we can make a difference - David MacKay
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    Why climate change action is difficult and how we can make a difference - David MacKay

    FromThe Secrets of Mathematics

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    Why climate change action is difficult and how we can make a difference - David MacKay

    FromThe Secrets of Mathematics

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    Length:
    61 minutes
    Released:
    Dec 4, 2014
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    2014 Charles Simonyi Lecture with David MacKay. David discusses how the laws of physics constrain our energy options, and describes what happened when his reflections on energy arithmetic propelled him into a senior civil service role.
    Released:
    Dec 4, 2014
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (93)

    A series of talks and lectures from Oxford Mathematicians exploring the power and beauty of their subject. These talks would appeal to anyone interested in mathematics and its ever-growing range of applications from medicine to economics and beyond.