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Perhaps the most commonly monitored physical parameter in experimental situations is temperature. Before proceeding to the question of how temperature can be sensed, some preliminary facts and definitions are in order.
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Blackburn, J.A. (2001). Temperature. In: Modern Instrumentation for Scientists and Engineers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0103-5_9
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