TY  - BOOK
AU  - Winchester,Simon
TI  - Pacific: silicon chips and surfboards, coral reefs and atom bombs, brutal dictators, fading empires, and the coming collision of the world's superpowers 
SN  - 9780062315410 (hardcover)
AV  - GC 771 W759p 2015
U1  - 909/.09823 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
KW  - Winchester, Simon, 
KW  - Océano y civilización
KW  - Pacific Ocean
KW  - Geography
KW  - Océano Pacífico
KW  - Geografía
KW  - History
KW  - Historia
KW  - Description and travel
KW  - Descripciones y viajes
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-463) and index; The great thermonuclear sea -- Mr. Ibuka's radio revolution -- The ecstasies of wave-riding -- A dire and dangerous irritation -- Farewell, all my friends and foes -- Echoes of distant thunder -- How goes the lucky country? -- The fires in the deep -- A fragile and uncertain sea -- Of masters and commanders -- Epilogue: the call of the running tide
N2  - The New York Times best-selling author of The Men Who United the States traces the geological history of the Pacific Ocean to assess its relationship with humans and indelible role in the modern world
ER  -