Réaumur scale
temperature scale in which water freezes and boils at 0 and 80 degrees, respectively
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Summary
Réaumur scale is an unit of thermodynamic temperature[1].
Key Facts
- Discoverer or inventor: René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur[2]
- Measured physical quantity: thermodynamic temperature[3]
- Named after: René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur[4]
- Time of discovery or invention: 1731[5]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[6]
- Different from: Rømer scale[7]
- Conversion to SI unit: 1.25 °C[8]
- Wikidata SPARQL query equivalent: wd:Q223061 p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?source; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. ?item p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?target; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. BIND(?source / ?target as ?value)[9]
- Unit symbol: °Ré[10]