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Introduction Temperature is a fundamental physical quantity and a critical parameter across a vast spectrum of scientific and industrial applications. Its accurate measurement is paramount for process control, safety, and quality assurance. But how do we accurately measure this fundamental
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Introduction You might think you know USB (Universal Serial Bus). Now, imagine the days before these indispensable interfaces. A tangle of proprietary cables for every peripheral, a frustrating search for the right port, and a desk perpetually cluttered with incompatible
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