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Thermometer

A thermometer is a device used to measure temperatures or temperature changes.

There are many different thermometers relying on different principles. These include:

  • Thermistors
  • Thermocouples
  • Mercury-in-glass thermometers
  • Silicon bandgap temperature sensors
  • Infrared thermometers

See also Timeline of temperature and pressure measurement technology.

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