Baby, It's Cold Outside - or how hot is hot, how cold is cold?

被引：0

作者：

Constable, Edwin C. ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Basel, Dept Chem, BPR 1096,Mattenstr 24a, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland

来源：

CHIMIA | 2021年 / 75卷 / 1-2期

关键词：

History of Science; Temperature; Thermometers;

D O I：

10.2533/chimia.2021.50

中图分类号：

O6 [化学];

学科分类号：

0703 ;

摘要：

Frank Loesser's song epitomises our fixation with temperature. But how do we define how hot is hot and how cold is cold? This short article looks at the history of temperature and why life today is much simpler than it was in the past.

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页码：50 / 53

页数：4

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