About For Books Absolute Zero and the Conquest of Cold Complete
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Paperback. Pub Date: December 2000 Pages: 272 in Publisher: Mariner Books In a sweeping yet marvelously concise history Tom Shachtman ushers us into a world in. which scientists tease It breaks in the all-important secrets of cold Readers take an extraordinary trip. starting in the 1600s with an alchemist s air conditioning of Westminster Abbey and scientists creation of thermometers. Later. while entrepreneurs sold Walden Pond ice to tropical countries - packed in high-tech sawdust - researchers pursued absolute zero and interpreted their work as romantically as did adventurers to remote regions. Today. playing with ultracold temperatures is one of the hottest frontiers in physics. with scientists creating useful particles Einstein only dreamed of. Tom Shachtman shares a great scientific adventure story and its characters rich lives in a book that has won a grant from the...
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