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It was the first tool to visually observe and compare temperature changes. It helped detect illness and monitor treatments, improve cooking and food safety, and contribute to the scientific understanding of climate and weather, ultimately leading to more precise and quantifiable temperature measurements. -
This made it possible to see beyond the sky more clearly, challenging established beliefs with empirical evidence, and sparked societal debates between science and religion and fostered a deeper humanistic perspective focused on reasoning rather than myths. -
It drastically increased the speed and accuracy of calculations, transforming scientific research, engineering, commerce, and reducing manual labor, paving the way for future digital computing by demonstrating the benefits of automated calculation. -
the appearance of the piano allowed musicians to play with much more dynamic range, leading to the creation of more dramatic and expressive music and making it widely known without being tied to religion. -
This invention made it possible to have precise timekeeping at sea, which allowed us to calculate longitude correctly, making sea travel safer, more efficient and saving a lot of money.