A history of the thermometer and its use in meteorology
By: by W. E. Knowles Middleton.
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
Subjects: Thermometers and thermometry -- History.
Notes: Bibliographical footnotes.
Table of contents: label: I.
title: Air thermoscope and air thermometer.
pagenum: 3; label: II.
title: The invention of the liquid-in-glass thermometer.
pagenum: 27; label: III.
title: Seventeenth-century developments.
pagenum: 41; label: IV.
title: The search for rational scales.
pagenum: 65; label: V.
title: Difficulties and refinements.
pagenum: 115; label: VI.
title: Maximum and minimum thermometers.
pagenum: 149; label: VII.
title: Deformation thermometers.
pagenum: 165; label: VIII.
title: Electrical thermometers.
pagenum: 177; label: IX.
title: Recording thermometers.
pagenum: 183; label: X.
title: The exposure of thermometers.
pagenum: 207; title: Index.
pagenum: 239