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The 19th century British scientist and inventor Michael Faraday discovered that compressing and liquefying a certain gas could chill air when the liquefied ammonia was allowed to evaporate. His idea remained largely theoretical.

In 1842, Florida physician Dr. John Gorrie used compressor technology to create ice,

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