refrigeration

Summary

refrigeration ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,363 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• refrigeration is a type of process^[2].
• refrigeration is a type of cooling^[3].
• refrigeration's Commons category is recorded as Cooling^[4].
• refrigeration is the opposite of heating^[5].
• refrigeration's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1755^[6].
• refrigeration's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Refrigeration^[7].
• refrigeration's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[8].
• refrigeration's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia^[9].
• refrigeration's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[10].
• refrigeration's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[11].
• refrigeration's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[12].
• refrigeration's studied by is recorded as thermodynamics^[13].
• refrigeration's practiced by is recorded as refrigeration engineer^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include process^[2] and cooling^[3]. refrigeration is the opposite of heating^[5].

Why It Matters

refrigeration ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,363 views/month).^[1] refrigeration has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] refrigeration is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]