Evolution of the Thermometer

In 'Evolution of the Thermometer', Henry Carrington Bolton traces the history of thermometers from their early conceptualization to their modern-day use. Through a meticulous study of scientific documents and historical records, Bolton uncovers the evolution of temperature measurement devices and the scientific advancements that have shaped their development. His scholarly approach provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the thermometers' significance in the scientific community and society at large. Written in a clear and concise style, this book serves as a valuable resource for readers interested in the history of science and technology. Bolton's attention to detail and thoughtful analysis make this book a compelling read for both academics and enthusiasts of scientific history. As an accomplished chemist and historian, Bolton's expertise shines through in 'Evolution of the Thermometer', offering readers a unique perspective on the evolution of a fundamental scientific instrument.