Chilled: How Refrigeration Changed the World and Might Do So Again

By Tom Jackson

Book Overview

The refrigerator may seem mundane nowadays, but it is one of the wonders of twentieth-century science--lifesaver, food preserver, social liberator. Part historical narrative, part scientific decoder,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472911431
• ISBN13: 9781472911438
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Sigma
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 1.0" x 5.6"