• The Rømer scale (Danish pronunciation: [ˈʁœˀmɐ]; notated as °Rø), also known as Romer or Roemer, is a temperature scale named after the Danish astronomer...
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    text) Rømer and the Doppler Principle. (further details on Rømer's result) (in Danish) Fysikeren Ole Rømer (in Danish) Kroppedal Museum Ole Rømer on the...
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  • called) temperature (alongside the Rømer scale published at nearly the same time). Newton likely developed his scale for practical use rather than for...
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  • comparisons among eight different temperature scales, several of which have long been obsolete. Temperatures on scales that either do not share a numeric zero...
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  • if necessary to distinguish it from the Rømer and Réaumur scales). By analogy with the SI unit (Kelvin scale), some authors term the unit Rankine - omitting...
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    his friend Herman Boerhaave, his scale was built on the work of Ole Rømer, whom he had met earlier. In Rømer scale, brine freezes at zero, water freezes...
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    scale Fahrenheit scale Rankine scale Delisle scale Newton scale Réaumur scale Rømer scale The field of plasma physics deals with phenomena of electromagnetic...
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    Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (category Creators of temperature scales)
    temperature scale.: 116  In 1708, Fahrenheit met with the mayor of Copenhagen and astronomer, Ole Rømer, and was introduced to Rømer's temperature scale and his...
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  • and state laws Rømer scale, a disused temperature scale Romer's gap in the record of vertebrate fossils c. 360–340 million years ago Romer Shoal Light,...
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  • Kelvin, and Fahrenheit are common temperature scales. Other scales used throughout history include Rankine, Rømer, Newton, Delisle, Réaumur, Gas mark, Leiden...
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