Dive into history and meet Evangelista Torricelli, an illustrious Italian physicist, and mathematician. In 1643, he ushered in a revolutionary era of scientific measurement with the invention of the barometer. This essential tool, which gauges atmospheric pressure, inspired Torricelli’s profound realization: “We are essentially dwelling deep under an air ocean.” Ever sensed a storm brewing … Continue reading 4 Mind-Blowing Facts About Atmospheric Pressure Source