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minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoWhat about kelven?
minus-squareJASN_DE@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 month agoKelvin does not use the degree sign. Its simply “x Kelvin”.
minus-squarefolekaule@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 month agoBecause Kelvin is an absolute unit
minus-squareVenat0r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 month agoBefore 1967, the unit was called “degrees Kelvin” and was written as “°K”, so you still might see “°K” in old publications or text written by people who never heard of the newer convention.
minus-squareShellMonkey@piefed.socdojo.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoTried, but things got so slow the picture hasn’t made it here yet.
What about kelven?
Kelvin does not use the degree sign. Its simply “x Kelvin”.
Because Kelvin is an absolute unit
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Before 1967, the unit was called “degrees Kelvin” and was written as “°K”, so you still might see “°K” in old publications or text written by people who never heard of the newer convention.
Tried, but things got so slow the picture hasn’t made it here yet.