1644: Italian physicist Evangelista Torricelli demonstrates the principles of the mercury barometer, an instrument he invented the previous year. In 1641, Torricelli was working as an assistant to ...
Temperatures plunged across the UK in recent days, but if you measured the cold snap on an antique barometer you may have a red hot investment on your hands. The barometer was invented in 1643 by ...
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