Absolute Zero And The Conquest Of Cold

Bringing the history of cold to life Schachtman starts in the 1600s with analchemists attempt to aircondition Westminster Abbey and continues with theinvention ... » 

Bringing the history of cold to life Schachtman starts in the 1600s with analchemists attempt to aircondition Westminster Abbey and continues with theinvention of thermometers and scales the sale of Walden Pond ice to tropicalcountries and the pursuit of absolute zero by scientists. «