Origin of Fahrenheit

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From: David Barrios (lobo@thegrid.net)
Date: Thu Dec 09 1999 - 21:25:47 PST


Date: Thu, 09 Dec 1999 21:25:47 -0800
Subject: Origin of Fahrenheit
From: David Barrios <lobo@thegrid.net>
Message-ID: <B475CEDB.278%lobo@thegrid.net>

Simple question: What is the origin of the Fahrenheit temperature scale and
does 0°F have any significance? (OK, that's two simple questions, although
I'm sure they are more complicated than that)

-- Mr. David Barrios
Galileo Academy of Science and Technology
San Francisco, Ca


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