Which Galileo thermometer is best? Named for the famous Italian scientist, a Galileo thermometer is a functional and aesthetically pleasing way to tell the temperature in your home. This centuries-old ...
Q. I have a hand-carved barometer that is not in working condition. It 30 inches tall and is thought to be from Germany. What can you tell me about its history and value? – L.M. A. There are all sorts ...
'We’ve been making thermometers for 160 years’, notes Edward Allen of Russell Scientific Instruments. ‘We started off as glass-blowers and metal machinists, then, 40 years ago, my predecessors decided ...