Galileo Galilei - Galileo published a small book on the design of a hydrostatic balance he had invented
Time: 1586
Place: Italy
Details: Galileo created a thermoscope, a forerunner of the thermometer, and, in 1586, published a small book on the design of a hydrostatic balance he had invented (which first brought him to the attention of the scholarly world).
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