Frog's Heart Thermometer, 1887

Made:
1887
maker:
Hugh Longbourne Callendar
Frog's heart thermometer made by Hugh Longbourne Callendar for

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Frog's heart thermometer made by Hugh Longbourne Callendar for
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Frog's heart thermometer made by Hugh Longbourne Callendar for Drs. Lea and Gaskell, 1887.

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1930-349
Materials:
mica, platinum (metal), possibly copper and textile
Measurements:
overall: 30 mm x 55 mm x 30 mm, , .005kg
type:
resistance thermometer (sensor), resistance thermometer, physiological thermometer and component
credit:
Imperial College of Science & Technology