Celcius

A. Celsius
A. Celsius
The celsius (centrigrade in English-speaking countries) scale is a temperature scale named after the Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701 - 1744). The calibration points are the freezing point (0 °C) and the boiling point (100 °C) of water.

Related units

  • base units
  • degree
  • kelvin

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