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The Coal Question; An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines is a book that economist William Stanley Jevons wrote in 1865 to explore the implications of Britain's reliance on coal.
- William Stanley Jevons
- 1865
- 1865
- United Kingdom
William Stanley Jevons (author) A warning that Britain would face rising costs for coal as other nations industrialized and that this would have a deep impact on the British economy and way of life. Read Now. Downloads.
The Coal Question William Stanley Jevons The Coal Question An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal-Mines by William Stanley Jevons Edition Used: London: Macmillan and Co., 1866. (Second edition, revised) First Published: 1865 Version: 1.0 This version of the text formatted and prepared by ...
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The Coal Question. Nature1907 Cite this article. 78 Accesses. Metrics. Abstract. THE first edition of Jevons's lucid and exhaustive work was published in 1865 and the second in 1866, and...
In his 1865 book, “The Coal Question; An Inquiry Concerning the Progress of the Nation, and the Probable Exhaustion of Our Coal Mines,” British economist William Stanley Jevons warned that Britain would exhaust the coal supplies that were fueling its growth and prosperity.
Allgemeines. In seinem 1865 erschienenen Buch The Coal Question stellte Jevons fest, dass Englands Kohlenverbrauch nach der Einführung von James Watts kohlebefeuerter Dampfmaschine anstieg, obwohl sie sehr viel effizienter war als Thomas Newcomens frühere Variante. [1]
1. Okt. 2012 · The Coal Question is retrospectively essentially known for having pointed out the first bases of what we call today the rebound effect, known as well as the “Jevons' paradox”. No one can deny the major contribution Jevons did by insisting on the energy efficiency paradoxical phenomenon.
