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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.
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Celsius: 1742 Fahrenheit: 1724
Where did Fahrenheit originate?
It was named for Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit. See the related link.
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The name Fahrenheit for the temperature scale is in honor of its inventor, Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit.
