What society was Fahrenheit a fellow of?
The German Science Society
The Dutch Physics Society
The Royal Society
The Polish Invention Society
Answer
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit was a German physicist and instrument maker who is credited with inventing the mercury thermometer, a scale of temperature now known as Fahrenheit. Fahrenheit was a fellow of the Royal Society of London, the world's oldest scientific society, founded in 1660.
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