[Info-vax] Where is EISNER:: and who funds it?
Dave Froble
davef at tsoft-inc.com
Tue Dec 28 19:33:39 EST 2021
On 12/28/2021 7:21 PM, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
> Den 2021-12-28 kl. 22:38, skrev alanfe... at gmail.com:
>> On Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 3:41:41 PM UTC-5, Phillip Helbig (undress to
>> reply) wrote:
>>> In article <j2tqdp... at mid.individual.net>, Roy Omond <r... at omond.net>
>>> writes:
>>>
>>>> On 26/12/2021 18:36, alanfe... at gmail.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> ... 20 F is 68 C. 30 F is 86. Then just add or subtract 18 per 10 for
>>>> anything else. Good enough.
>>>>
>>>> See, you even got that wrong: "20 F is 68 C. 30 F is 86."
>>>
>>> Correct is "20 C is 68 F. 30 C is 86 F".
>>
>> Yes. Sometimes a get dyslexic, and the hour was late.
>>
>> Maybe easier to add or
>>> subtract 9 for 5. For me, a difference of 5 C is easily noticeable.
>>>
>>> At that temperature is C the same as F? -40.
>>
>> -40 deg. F is the same as -40 kelvin. (or kelvins? I still don't have that
>> straight.)
>
> To points.
>
> If the temperature that is commonly known as the "absolute zero" is defined
> to be 0 K, please explain how you will get to -40 K.
Negative heat ?
:-)
> Then, I saw in a previous post that you asked about kelvin vs. kelvins.
> I might be that you are confused by the ending s in celcius. That ending
> s is neither a plurar or a genitive, the (Swedish b.t.w) scientest simply
> had the last name Celcius. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anders_Celsius.
> William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin (or "Lord Kelvin") was simply named like
> that, and a kelvin is never written with en ending s.
>
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