How Do Thermometers Work?

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DescriptionThermometers are so common in our lives that we rarely thinkof what they are made of or how they work. In this session, we look at the different types of materials used on the inside and outside of thermometers, then peer into the future to see what is next (can anyone say quantum?).CreditsCo-founders of MooseEel Media, LLC: Jennifer Vandenberg& Maddy CableOriginal art: Maddy CableResearch: Jennifer VandenbergScript: Jennifer Vandenberg & Maddy CableEditing: Jennifer VandenbergeEditing software: CanvaMusic: Remember This Moment by Patrick RundbladComment below (with kindness) Email us at [email protected] if you want…Subscribe and like!!! Link to Information Used in Session 5Check this one out first! It’s the picture of the crazy thermometer.History of the Thermometer: PubMed Centralhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7120475/ The Weight of the Air: Santorio’s Thermometers and the Early History of Medical Quantification Reconsidered: PubMed Centralhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6407691/ Scientific Glassblowing: The Scientific Glassblowing Learning Centerhttps://www.ilpi.com/glassblowing/glassblowing.htmlThe fascinating history of thermometers: these silent temperature guards.: Guilcor Instrumentshttps://www.thermometer.eu/blogs/thermometers-guide-1/the-fascinating-history-of-thermometers-these-silent-temperature-guards The Challenge: Make a Thermometer: Rough Sciencehttps://www.pbs.org/weta/roughscience/series2/challenges/thermometer/page3.html Thermometer Speed—How to Properly Compare Instruments: ThermoWorkshttps://blog.thermoworks.com/thermometer-speed-how-to-properly-compare-instruments/ Molecular Thermometry: PubMed Centralhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2892932/ Thermometer Market Size to Hit USD 4.11 Billion by 2032: Yahoo Financehttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/thermometer-market-size-hit-usd-123000534.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAIUShQryO_iD5Vwc9ig4A4mncNvgmucZfiMr1WW2A9Cgmr9WnxOYGFwRPXy2qUv3bBu7FAqt6UNFi1BEDTn6qKhK4uoWrUXlPpmuxFGqYmCSyACJ-vexT6f5UOx7Op4sAUXO_C__EF5KzCXe0Mi1YnqRTb3AsIJYIpbWl6O19zOD History and Future of Plastics: Science History Institutehttps://www.sciencehistory.org/education/classroom-activities/role-playing-games/case-of-plastics/history-and-future-of-plastics/ Atomic Thermometers: NISThttps://www.nist.gov/programs-projects/atomic-thermometers Amazon StorePlease note: As an Amazon Associate, MooseEel Media, LLC (Jennifer and Maddy) earns from qualifying purchases. This means that if you click on certain links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.From Session 3 – CelsiusWhatever Happened to the Metric System?: How America Kept Its Feet by John Bemelmans Marciano https://amzn.to/4lxPz5h

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