Temperature and Heat

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http://www.thermology.com
A commercial site with beautiful and fascinating images of applications of thermal imaging.

http://www.angelfire.com/biz/BHOdistributers
An interesting example of a thermometer designed for a particular purpose: monitoring a baby’s temperature.

http://www.howstuffworks.com
A huge searchable site with hundreds of articles about how stuff works. Excellent for project research on thermometers and other devices.

http://inventors.about.com/education/inventors/
Information on inventors, including Celsius, Fahrenheit and others. Good for teacher and student research, with interesting links and facilities.