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Anders Celsius invented the degree Celsius. He defined the freezing point of pure water as zero degrees, the boiling point of pure water as 100 degrees, and defined a linear progression between those two states. Hope this helps!
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∙ 9y agoAnders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, created his temperature scale in 1742.
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How old was Anders Celsius when he invented degrees Celsius?
40
Why is degrees Celsius called degrees Celsius?
It was named after the man who invented it. Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, created his temperature scale in 1742.
Who invented degrees Celsius?
Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, created his temperature scale in 1742.In 1742, the Celsius scale was invented by Swedish Astronomer Anders Celsius.
Why was Celsius invented?
Apparently to have a 100 degree scale between freezing and boiling. Fahrenheit has the freezing point at 32 degrees and boiling at 212 degrees. However, in Celsius, the freezing point is 0 degrees and the boiling point is 100 degrees.
Is Oslo cold?
Oslo's average temperature for each month is: Jan: -4.3 degrees Celsius Feb: -4.0 degrees Celsius Mar: -0.2 degrees Celsius Apr: 4.5 degrees Celsius May: 10.8 degrees Celsius Jun: 15.2 degrees Celsius Jun: 16.4 degrees Celsius Aug: 15.2 degrees Celsius Sep: 10.8 degrees Celsius Oct: 6.2 degrees Celsius Nov: 0.7 degrees Celsius Dec: -3.1 degrees Celsius The highest temperature ever recorded (recording since 1937) is 35 Degrees Celsius, and the lowest is -26 Degrees Celsius
What is warmer 8 degrees Celsius or 2 degrees Celsius?
8 Degrees Celsius is warmer than 2 degrees Celsius.
How many degrees celsius is 77 degrees Fahrenheit?
77 degrees Fahrenheit = 25 degrees Celsius.25 degrees Celsius.
What is 20 30 degrees celsius in Fahrenheit?
20 degrees Celsius = 68 degrees Fahrenheit 30 degrees Celsius = 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is is 102 degrees Fahrenheit in Celsius?
Your 102 degrees Fahrenheit is 38.888889 degrees Celsius.38.88 degrees Celsius
What is 426 degrees Celsius into Fahrenheit?
426 degrees Celsius = 798.8 degrees Fahrenheit
What is 185 degrees Fahrenheit in Celsius?
185 degrees Celsius = 365 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is 30F degrees in celsius?
-30 degrees Fahrenheit = -34.4 degrees Celsius.
