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directions in the [[cosmos]] at 2.795 degrees Kelvin.

...mperature, first stated by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Kelvin Lord Kelvin], is stated entirely in empirical, measurable variables. [https://en.wikipe ...high-tech and US federal specifications (civil and military), also use the Kelvin and Celsius scales. Other engineering fields in the U.S. also rely upon the

William Thomson ([[Lord Kelvin]]) amalgamated all of these laws into the laws of [[thermodynamics]], which

...chael_Faraday Faraday] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Kelvin Lord Kelvin], which have in their subsequent [[development]] largely transformed theore

...ling in the last few details of a largely worked-out system. In 1900, Lord Kelvin famously stated, "There is nothing new to be discovered in physics now. All

...emission from thick gases (called blackbody radiation) that are above 10⁷ Kelvin. Since X-rays are absorbed by the Earth's atmosphere, all X-ray observation

...thermal [[black body|black-body]] spectrum. It has a temperature of 2.7 [[kelvin]]s today and is isotropic to one part in 10⁵. [[Cosmological per

...and S. W. Soule produced the first practical typewriter. By [[1872]] Lord Kelvin devised an analogue computer to predict the tides, and by [[1875]] [[Frank

...round radiation poured in at precisely the same temperature, 2.735 degrees Kelvin, from both directions. The problem was that the regions of the universe cou