Inventing Temperature

Hasok (Lecturer in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, Lecturer in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, University College London) Chang

Oxford University Press Inc, 2008

75,75 €On orderDelivery: 2-3 weeks

Chang examines how scientists first created thermometers; how they measured temperature beyond the reach of standard thermometers; and how they managed to assess the reliability and accuracy of these instruments without a circular reliance on the instruments themselves.

ISBN-13
9780195337389
ISBN-10
0195337387
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-02-07
Pages
304
Dimensions
228x154x19
Weight
456