Kelvin

Language: English
Pronunciation: Kelvin
Part of Speech: noun

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In the International System of Units, the base unit of thermodynamic temperature; 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic temperature of the triple point of water. Shown as "K".

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British physicist who developed the Kelvin scale of temperature (1848) and supervised the laying of a trans-Atlantic cable (1866).

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"the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites"

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