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Arithmetic, Population and Energy - a talk by Al Bartlett on the impossibility of exponential growth on a finite planet

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Professor Bartlett gave his celebrated one-hour lecture, "Arithmetic, Population and Energy: Sustainability 101" over 1,742 times times to audiences with an average attendance of 80 in the United States and world-wide. His audiences have ranged from junior high school and college students to corporate executives and scientists, and to congressional staffs. He first gave the talk in September, 1969, and subsequently has presented it an average of once every 8.5 days for 36 years. His talk is based on his paper, "Forgotten Fundamentals of the Energy Crisis," originally published in the American Journal of Physics, and revised in the Journal of Geological Education. Watch: Arithmetic, Population and Energy full length version Arithmetic, Population and Energy in eight short segments Audio of presentation: Arithmetic, Population and Energy audio Audio transcripts: English Français - French Español - Spanish Professor Al Bartlett began his one-hour talk with the statement, "T

Arithmetic, Population and Energy - a talk by Al Bartlett on the impossibility of exponential growth on a finite planet Home Prof. Bartlett Articles The Essential Exponential Presentations Interviews Related sites Arithmetic, Population and Energy - a talk by Al Bartlett Professor Bartlett gave his celebrated one-hour lecture, "Arithmetic, Population and Energy: Sustainability 101" over 1,742 times times to audiences with an average attendance of 80 in the United States and world-wide. His audiences have ranged from junior high school and college students to corporate executives and scientists

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