Information about Timeline of temperature and pressure measurement technology
* 1592 - Galileo Galilei builds a crude thermometer using the contraction of air to draw water up a tube * 1612 - Santorre Santorio puts thermometer to medical use * 1643 - Evangelista Torricelli invents the mercury barometer * 1714 - Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit invents the mercury in glass thermometer * 1821 - T.J. Seebeck invents the thermocouple * 1864 - Henri Becquerel suggests an optical pyrometer * 1885- Calender-Van Duesen invented the platinum resistance temperature device * 1892 - Henri-Louis Le Ch‰telier builds the first optical pyrometer
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