Inventing Temperature: Measurement and Scientific Progress - Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Science - Chang, Hasok (Lecturer in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, Lecturer in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, University College London) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195171273 - August 5, 2004
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Inventing Temperature: Measurement and Scientific Progress - Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Science

Chang, Hasok (Lecturer in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, Lecturer in the Department of Science and Technology Studies, University College London)

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Inventing Temperature: Measurement and Scientific Progress - Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Science

Takes a historical and philosophical approach to examine how scientists were able to use scientific methods to test the reliability of thermometers; how they measured temperature beyond the reach of thermometers; and how they came to measure the reliability and accuracy of these instruments without a circular reliance on the instruments.


304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations

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Released August 5, 2004
ISBN13 9780195171273
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 304
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 21 mm   ·   621 g