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On the development of scientific instruments across centuries, and the ideas they enabled.

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On the Slow Development of the Thermometer
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On the Slow Development of the Thermometer

The thermometer took two centuries to develop from a curiosity to a precision instrument. The history reveals how slowly scientific instruments mature,…

Alistair Booth Alistair Booth May 3, 2026 5 min read

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