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minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up65·12 days agoRankine and Kelvin have zero at the same point, which is absolute zero, and should not be used with the degree symbol This concludes my TED talk
minus-squarehakaselinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·11 days agoAccording to Wikipedia Rankine is properly used with the degree symbol, but sometimes is not by analogy with Kelvin.
minus-squarereinei@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·11 days agoI absolutely agree! Both should get degrees, because that would make temperatures finally make sense! (I am aware that the degree symbol has something or other to do about not being absolute yada yada yada 😅)
Rankine and Kelvin have zero at the same point, which is absolute zero, and should not be used with the degree symbol
This concludes my TED talk
According to Wikipedia Rankine is properly used with the degree symbol, but sometimes is not by analogy with Kelvin.
Gross
I absolutely agree! Both should get degrees, because that would make temperatures finally make sense!
(I am aware that the degree symbol has something or other to do about not being absolute yada yada yada 😅)