It was named for Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit. See the related link.
Anders Celsius created the Celsius scale in 1742, and Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit developed the Fahrenheit scale in 1724.
The temperature scale "Fahrenheit" is named after the inventor Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686 - 1736), a German physicist who proposed it in the year 1724. In this funny scale, the freezing point of water is 32 degrees Fahrenheit and the boiling point of water 212 degrees Fahrenheit, placing the boiling and freezing points of water exactly 180 degrees apart.
The unit for the Fahrenheit scale is degrees Fahrenheit (°F).
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit had four siblings: Virginia Elizabeth Fahrenheit, Anne Barbe Fahrenheit, Georg Fahrenheit, and Johann Fahrenheit.
The temperature in degrees Fahrenheit does not change when converting from Fahrenheit to Fahrenheit. Therefore, 36 degrees Fahrenheit is equal to 36 degrees Fahrenheit.
20 degrees Fahrenheit - 30 degrees Fahrenheit = -10 degrees Fahrenheit
The difference between 112 Fahrenheit and 109 Fahrenheit is 3 degrees. This means that 112 Fahrenheit is 3 degrees hotter than 109 Fahrenheit.
-9 Fahrenheit.
The unit for Fahrenheit is degrees Fahrenheit (°F).
33 Fahrenheit.
No, 32 Fahrenheit = 32 Fahrenheit, 32 Fahrenheit = 0 Celsius.
Yes, 97.34 Fahrenheit is lower than 97.8 Fahrenheit. The higher the number in Fahrenheit, the warmer the temperature.