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

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

Tom Jackson

272 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history science technology informative medium-paced
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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, Chilled looks at early efforts to harness the c...

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