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to: JIM HOLSONBACK
from: Jasen Betts
date: 2003-10-07 06:32:50
subject: Color Temperature

Hi JIM.

06-Oct-03 09:48:00, JIM HOLSONBACK wrote to ALL

 JH> (The kelvin unit is the basis of all temperature measurement,
 JH> starting with 0 k (= -273.16 deg C) at the absolute zero temperature.
 JH> The "size" of one kelvin is the same as that of one degree Celsius,
 JH> and is defined as the fraction 1/273.16 of the thermodynamic
 JH> temperature of the triple point of water, which positions 0 deg
 JH> Celsius at 273.16 k.)
               ^^^^^^^^^^
0 celsius is actually 273.15 K  the triple point of water is 0.01 Celsius.



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