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Parent topics
- Chemistry [r]: The science of matter, or of the electrical or electrostatical interactions of matter. [e]
- Engineering [r]: a branch of engineering that uses chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems involving fuel, drugs, food, and many other products. [e]
- Physics [r]: The study of forces and energies in space and time. [e]
- Earth science [r]: The study of the components and processes of the planet Earth. [e]
- Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit [r]: German physicist (1686 − 1736) who proposed the use of the Fahrenheit scale for temperature [e]
Subtopics
- Atmospheric science [r]: The umbrella term for the study of the Earth's atmosphere. [e]
- Oceanography [r]: The scientific study of the oceans. [e]
- Temperature [r]: A fundamental quantity in physics - describes how warm or cold a system is. [e]
- Absolute zero [r]: The point at which no further heat can be removed from an object. [e]
- Celsius [r]: Unit of temperature, defined by a scale in which the melting point of water is set to zero, and the temperature difference between the melting and the boiling points to 100. [e]
- Chemical engineering [r]: a branch of engineering that uses chemistry, biology, physics, and math to solve problems involving fuel, drugs, food, and many other products [e]
- Environmental engineering [r]: A field of engineering devoted to remediation of all forms of pollution. [e]
- Heat [r]: A form of energy that flows spontaneously from hotter to colder bodies that are in thermal contact. [e]
- International Temperature Scale of 1990 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Kelvin [r]: Unit of temperature, with 0 degrees set to absolute zero and the difference between the melting and boiling points of water being 100 degrees, as with Celsius; one of the seven SI base units. [e]
- Meteorology [r]: The interdisciplinary scientific study of the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, including weather studies and forecasting [e]
- Rankine [r]: A unit of temperature, defined by absolute zero being at 0 degrees (°R), with 1°R being equal to 1°F (Fahrenheit), i.e. the temperature difference between the melting and the boiling points of water is set to 180. [e]
- Thermodynamic temperature [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Thermometer [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Steam generator [r]: A device that uses a heat source to boil liquid water and convert it into its vapor phase, referred to as steam. [e]
- Rankine (unit) [r]: A unit of temperature, defined by absolute zero being at 0 degrees (°R), with 1°R being equal to 1°F (Fahrenheit), i.e. the temperature difference between the melting and the boiling points of water is set to 180. [e]