A Comparison Of Rowland's Mercury Thermometers With A Calendar-Griffiths' Platinum Thermometer (1898) : Kessinger Publishing : 9781166416034 : 1166416038 : 10 Sep 2010 : ""A Comparison of Rowland's Mercury Thermometers with a Calendar-Griffiths' Platinum Thermometer"" is a scientific publication written by Charles William Waidner Jr. and originally published in 1898. The book focuses on the comparison of two types of thermometers: Rowland's Mercury Thermometers and Calendar-Griffiths' Platinum Thermometers. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the comparison between the two types of thermometers. The first chapter provides an introduction to the topic and explains the purpose of the study. The second chapter discusses the construction and calibration of the two types of thermometers. The third chapter focuses on the experimental methods used to compare the thermometers, including the techniques used to measure temperature and the conditio