06-14-16, 09:50 AM | #1 |
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Celsius Didn't Invent Celsius ???
https://youtu.be/rjht4oAByCI
"Published on Jun 14, 2016 Celsius never devised nor used the scale that now bears his name." ~~ Interesting video.. At least I found it enlightening..
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06-15-16, 02:54 PM | #2 |
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Weird. I did not know that. It's funny how certain things come to be in our world. How many things are "accidental" and what not.
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06-15-16, 06:43 PM | #3 |
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If you think about it, the thermometer wasn't the easiest thing to invent back in those days..
And using melting butter to calibrate them must have been a riot..
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