Langehund@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 年前Despite being metric, Celsius is barely used with a prefix when describing temps high enough to warrant itmessage-squaremessage-square65linkfedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down116
arrow-up1124arrow-down1message-squareDespite being metric, Celsius is barely used with a prefix when describing temps high enough to warrant itLangehund@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 年前message-square65linkfedilink
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up55·2 年前Because physics uses Kelvin for high temperatures, and electron volts for really high temperatures.
minus-squareqjkxbmwvz@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 年前And Kelvin for really low temperatures, too. mK used a lot more than MK in many a physics lab…
Because physics uses Kelvin for high temperatures, and electron volts for really high temperatures.
And Kelvin for really low temperatures, too. mK used a lot more than MK in many a physics lab…