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Absolute Zero : And the Conquest of Cold
Absolute Zero And the Conquest of Cold
Author: Tom Shachtman
In a sweeping yet concise scientific adventure story, Tom Shachtman takes us on a journey in which the extraordinary secrets of cold are teased apart and mastered, bringing advances in civilization and comfort. Starting in the 1600s with an alchemist's attempt to air-condition Westminster Abbey, the incredible story includes the invention of the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618082391
ISBN-10: 0618082395
Publication Date: 12/12/2000
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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