Description

Description

Thermometers 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?).

Credits

Co-founders of MooseEel Media, LLC: Jennifer Vandenberg& Maddy Cable

Original art: Maddy Cable

Research: Jennifer Vandenberg

Script: Jennifer Vandenberg & Maddy Cable

Editing: Jennifer Vandenberge

Editing software: Canva

Music: Remember This Moment by Patrick Rundblad

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Link to Information Used in Session 5

Check this one out first! It’s the picture of the crazy thermometer.

History of the Thermometer: PubMed Central

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7120475/ 

The Weight of the Air: Santorio’s Thermometers and the Early History of Medical Quantification Reconsidered: PubMed Central

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6407691/ 

Scientific Glassblowing: The Scientific Glassblowing Learning Center

https://www.ilpi.com/glassblowing/glassblowing.html

The fascinating history of thermometers: these silent temperature guards.: Guilcor Instruments

https://www.thermometer.eu/blogs/thermometers-guide-1/the-fascinating-history-of-thermometers-these-silent-temperature-guards

 The Challenge: Make a Thermometer: Rough Science

https://www.pbs.org/weta/roughscience/series2/challenges/thermometer/page3.html 

Thermometer Speed—How to Properly Compare Instruments: ThermoWorks

https://blog.thermoworks.com/thermometer-speed-how-to-properly-compare-instruments/ 

Molecular Thermometry: PubMed Central

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2892932/ 

Thermometer Market Size to Hit USD 4.11 Billion by 2032: Yahoo Finance

https://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 Institute

https://www.sciencehistory.org/education/classroom-activities/role-playing-games/case-of-plastics/history-and-future-of-plastics/ 

Atomic Thermometers: NIST

https://www.nist.gov/programs-projects/atomic-thermometers 

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From Session 3 – Celsius

Whatever Happened to the Metric System?: How America Kept Its Feet by John Bemelmans Marciano

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