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<p><i>Air-Conditioning in Modern American Architecture, 1890-1970,</i> documents how architects made environmental technologies into resources that helped shape their spatial and formal aesthetic. In doing so, it sheds important new light on the ways in which mechanical engineering has been assimilated into the culture of architecture as one facet of its broader modernist project.</p> <p>Tracing the development and architectural integration of air-conditioning from its origins in the late ninete
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- Author
- Joseph M. Siry
- Publisher
- The Pennsylvania State University Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780271089256
- Category
- engineering
- Subjects
- Technology, Architecture, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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