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Invention of Thermometer

Sweden · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1742Date range
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Chronological records

1742

Anders Celsius1742

Science / Technology

Invents the Celsius temperature scale

Names involved

Anders Celsius

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