A healthy climate for Swiss homes: The medicalisation of indoor climate in the late 19th century
Indoor climate gained attention in Switzerland in the late 19th century as a means to preserve human health.
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The West German educational reactor SUR-100 and its diplomatically intended export to Latin America
Developed in West Germany in the 1960s, the SIEMENS type SUR-100 zero-power reactor was designed both for educational purposes and as a demonstration object for an engineering discipline still in emergence.
The Saudi Arabia of wind: Deregulation and the rise of wind power in Texas
Cet article retrace l’histoire de l’essor de l’industrie éolienne au Texas à travers l’étude de la construction du parc de Roscoe en 2010, dans l’ouest de cet Etat des Etats-Unis.
The McKeesport Natural Gas Boom, 1919-1921
Cet article examine le boom éphémère du gaz naturel dans la région de McKeesport, en Pennsylvanie (Etats-Unis).
From the jaws of defeat: France, the United States and Middle East oil, 1940-1948
À sa création en 1924, l'Etat français confia à la Compagnie française des Pétroles les 25% de parts de la Turkish (ensuite Iraq) Petroleum Company qu'il détenait.