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Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit FRS (/ ˈ f ær ə n h aɪ t /; German: [ˈfaːʁn̩haɪt]; 24 May 1686 – 16 September 1736) [1] was a physicist, inventor, and scientific instrument maker, born in Poland to a family of German extraction.
Sep 12, 2024 · Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit was a Polish-born Dutch physicist and maker of scientific instruments. He is best known for inventing the mercury thermometer (1714) and developing the Fahrenheit temperature scale (1724), which is still commonly used in the United States. Fahrenheit spent most of his life.
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The German physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the alcohol thermometer in 1709 and the mercury thermometer in 1714. In 1724 he introduced the temperature scale that bears his name.
German-Dutch Instrument Maker. D aniel Fahrenheit is famous for the temperature scale that bears his name and for developing the first mercury thermometer. He also established quantitatively that boiling-point temperatures vary with pressure, and he discovered supercooling of water.
May 29, 2018 · The German instrument maker Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit (1686-1736) made the first reliable thermometers. The temperature scale he originated is named after him. Born in Danzig on May 14, 1686, Gabriel Fahrenheit was the son of a well-to-do merchant.
Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, inventor of the mercury thermometer and the Fahrenheit temperature scale. The teenage Fahrenheit, to his guardians’ irritation, threw himself into the challenge of developing a precision thermometer that would be reliable everywhere—and he needed money to do it.
