Friday, November 20, 2009

Celsius Vs Fahrenheit

Celsius:

Swedish astronomer who devised the centigrade thermometer (1701-1744).

Temperature measurement on the Celsius scale.
(where water freezes at zero degrees and boils at 100 degrees;
unit divisions are equal to the kelvin, with zero kelvin being -273.15 C)


Fahrenheit:

German physicist "Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit" who invented the mercury thermometer
and developed the scale of temperature that bears his name (1686-1736).

Of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer























Temperature Converter :

Celsius to Fahrenheit
[Celsius] * 1.8 + 32 = [Farenheit]

Fahrenheit to Celsius
[Farenheit] -32 / 1.8 = [Celsius]

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