The great indoors : the surprising science of how buildings shape our behavior, health, and happines...
The great indoors : the surprising science of how buildings shape our behavior, health, and happines...
The great indoors : the surprising science of how buildings shape our behavior, health, and happiness / Emily Anthes.
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Publisher
New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
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G 2020/3071
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
290 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- The indoor jungle -- A hospital room of one's own -- Stair masters -- The cure for the common cubicle -- Full spectrum -- Jailbreakers -- In these walls could talk, listen, and record -- Hope floats -- Blueprints for the red planet.
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Publisher
New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Modern humans are an indoor species. We spend 90 percent of our time inside, shuttling between homes and offices, schools and stores, restaurants and gyms. And yet, in many ways, the indoor world remains unexplored territory. For all the time we spend inside buildings, we rarely stop to consider: How do these spaces affect our mental and physical w...
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The great indoors : the surprising science of how buildings shape our behavior, health, and happiness / Emily Anthes.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-272) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/3071
Record Identifier
74VKaq4oAaxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaq4oAaxZ
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ISBN
0374166633 (hardcover)
9780374166632 (hardcover)
DDC
729
MMS ID
991024329815902626
