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Cool : How Air Conditioning Changed Everything

A narrative history of the development of air conditioning from its beginnings to its current state, with an emphasis on its reception by members of the public.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Basile, Salvatore
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Ice, Air, and Crowd Poison
  • 2 The Wondrous Comfort of Ammonia
  • 3 For Paper, Not People
  • 4 Coolth: Everybody's Doing It
  • 5 Big Ideas. Bold Concepts. Bad Timing.
  • 6 From Home Front to Each Home
  • 7 The Unnecessary, Unhealthy Luxury (That No One Would Give Up)
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Z.