“The CCT considered it valuable to revive the BIPM-web bibliography of publications relevant to thermometry.”

“In practice, primary thermometry is difficult and time consuming and not a practical means of disseminating the kelvin.”

“What Chang argues about early thermometry is true of measurement more generally.”

“Show your child how to use a simple thermometer to take the temperature of the water.”

“Easton awoke early this morning to find the thermometer had fallen 30 during the night, and was but 2 above a zero.”

“You will need a bowl or large measuring cup for warm water, a candy thermometer and a nontoxic indelible pen or dull knife.”

“Digital thermometers and alcohol-filled glass models are just as accurate as mercury ones, and many hospitals are already making the switch.”

“Some states have banned the use of mercury thermometers as a first step toward phasing out the use of this toxic metal altogether.”

“It's used in thermometers, batteries and dental fillings and is emitted from power plants and other industrial activity.”