The Powerhouse
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The Powerhouse by Steve Levine
A worldwide race is on to perfect the next engine of economic growth, the advanced lithium-ion battery. It will power the electric car, relieve global warming and catapult the winner into a new era of economic and political mastery. Can the United States win? Steve LeVine was granted unprecedented access to a secure federal laboratory outside Chicago, where a group of geniuses is trying to solve this next monumental task of physics. What emerged is The Powerhouse, a real-time, two-year account of big invention, big commercialization, and big deception.The Oil and the Glory: The Quest of Empire and Wealth on the Caspian Sea is written by Steve LeVine. He is the editor-in-chief of BusinessWeek's global affairs section and is based in Washington, D.C. He worked as a foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Newsweek, Financial Times, and other newspapers for eighteen years, reporting from the Soviet Union, Pakistan, and the Philippines.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780670025848 |
| ISBN 10 | 0670025844 |
| Title | The Powerhouse |
| Author | Steve Levine |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 2015-02-05 |
| Number of pages | 312 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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