Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. May 20, 2026
Anniversary information added. Sep 12, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Mar 01, 2024
Article revised and updated. Aug 22, 2022
Add new Web site: University of Houston - The Engines of Our Ingenuity - Biography of Daniel Fahrenheit. Jun 13, 2017
Changed "German physicist" to "Polish-born Dutch physicist." Mar 02, 2011
Changed "The Netherlands" to "the Netherlands." Aug 03, 2010
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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