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It is the supposed (claimed to be at the time the book was written) temperature at which paper ignites.

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What number does Montag wear on his helmet in Fahrenheit 451?

Montag wears the number 451 on his helmet in Fahrenheit 451. The number signifies the temperature at which book paper burns.


How hot to burn paper?

451 degrees Fahrenheit


Movie title with a number in it?

Fahrenheit 451 , 2001 : A Space Odyssey ,


In Fahrenheit 451 what is etched on montags igniter?

"Montag's igniter" has the number 451 etched on it, which is also the title of the book, Fahrenheit 451. It symbolizes the temperature at which book paper catches fire and burns.


What melts at 451 Fahrenheit?

I know that paper combusts at 451 deg fahrenheit.


Significance of the tile of Fahrenheit 451?

Fahrenheit 451 is the heat at which paper burns


What does 451 stand for in Fahrenheit 451?

451 is the temperature at which paper self-ignites, more specifically books that are being burned. This is also the number on the character Montag's helmet. *Ray Bradbury named "Fahrenheit 451" (novel, 1953) after the temperature at which paper ignites (the range is about 218°-246°C or 424-474°F).Fahrenheit 451 is the degrees in which books burn


What temperature does a book burn at?

451 degrees Fahrenheit, as the movie title reminds you.


What is a different title for Fahrenheit 451?

The title of Fahrenheit 451 is Fahrenheit 451. The shorter version of the story was called "The Fireman", which was the basis for Fahrenheit 451. The reason why this book was entitled Fahrenheit 451 is because the temperature in which books burn is Fahrenheit 451.


What was mrs bowles first name in Fahrenheit 451?

Mrs. Bowles's first name in "Fahrenheit 451" was Mildred.


In the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury what does 451 refer to?

It is the temperature at which paper, in this case books, spontaneously combusts (bursts into flames). 451 degrees Fahrenheit.


What is the significance of the number 415 in Fahrenheit 415?

Actually its 451 and it is how many degrees in Fahrenheit is the heat that will take the book pages to burn down.