Why shake your fever thermometer?-and more

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Mar 1998

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1998phtea..36..142c&link_type=abstract

The Physics Teacher, Volume 36, Issue 3, pp. 142-143 (1998).

Physics

Thermometers

Scientific paper

When taking your temperature, the physics of the thermometer is not high
in your thoughts. But on a happier day it gets intriguing, and one
question leads to another. Why is it the only thermometer that has to be
shaken down before use? Why is it so hard to see the top end of the
mercury column and get a reading?

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