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William Thomson, also known as Lord Kelvin developed the kelvin scale 1848.

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What year did kelvin define the absolute temperature scale?

In the year 1848; the kelvin scale was internationally adopted in 1954.


Can the Kelvin scale have negative temperatures?

No, the Kelvin scale does not have negative temperatures. Zero Kelvin is absolute zero, the lowest temperature that can be reached where particles have minimal thermal motion. Negative temperatures do not exist on the Kelvin scale.


What does the word kelvin mean?

It's a temperature scale invented by Lord Kelvin, hence the name.


When was Kelvin invented?

William Thomson, Baron Kelvin the First, first called for the use of this scale in 1848.


Who were the scientists behind the temperature measurements scales?

The scientists who were behind the temperature measurements scale were quite a number. Galileo Galilei invented the water thermoscope, Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit was responsible for the Fahrenheit scale, Kelvin scale was invented by Lord Kelvin and Anders Celsius invented the Celsius scale.


What is Lord William Thomson Kelvin famous for?

Kelvin invented the Kelvin absolute temperature scale and told us that the atmosphere was 70% nitrogen


What type of scale did lord Kelvin develop?

The Kelvin temperature scale


What is the difference between absolute temperature scale and kelvin scale urgent I am convinced that there is a difference?

The Kelvin scale is an absolute temperature scale where 0K represents absolute zero. The absolute temperature scale refers to any temperature scale that starts at absolute zero, such as the Kelvin scale. So, the Kelvin scale is a specific type of absolute temperature scale.


How is Lord Kelvin's scale different from Celsius?

Degrees in Kelvin scale = Degrees in Celsius scale + 273,15.


What is 183 c on the kelvin scale?

183 celsius in Kelvin = 183 + 273.15= 456.15 Kelvin


What were Lord Kelvin's inventions?

The Kelvin scale


What is the icepoint on the kelvin scale?

275.15 Kelvin