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How Japan’s visionaries saw the future + How does air conditioning work? (video) - C C - Aug 4, 2018
How Japan’s visionaries saw the future
http://scifiportal.eu/japan-ness-architecture-and-urbanism-in-japan-since-1945-exhibition-in-metzfrance-at-centre-pompidou/
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20180725-how-japans-visionaries-saw-the-future
EXCERPT: From cities in the air to floating villages in the Bay of Tokyo, a group of forward-thinking Japanese architects, celebrated recently in the Pompidou’s Japan-Ness exhibition in Metz, France, showed how creatively some of the country’s finest architects approached ‘sprawling urbanism’ in Japan after 1945....
How does air conditioning work? (video)
https://youtu.be/PT38gaGciP4
INTRO: Air conditioners pull off the seemingly magical feat of making the air inside a home, car or shopping mall deliciously chilly. The source of that sweet relief is chemistry. In this video, Reactions explains how refrigerants and physical chemistry combine to help you beat the summer heat...
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-07/acs-hda072618.php
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