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    Anders Celsius (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈânːdɛʂ ˈsɛ̌lːsɪɵs]; 27 November 1701 – 25 April 1744) was a Swedish astronomer, physicist and mathematician. He...
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    between two temperatures. It is named after the Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744), who proposed the first version of it in 1742. The unit...
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  • family to which Anders Celsius, the inventor of the Celsius temperature scale, belongs Celsius (comics), a DC Comics superhero Celsius (crater), a lunar...
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    1745–47. Celsius was also a prominent runologist. Olof Celsius's father was the mathematician Magnus Celsius and his nephew Anders Celsius (son of his...
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  • Celsius (1621–1679) Nils Celsius (1658–1724) Anders Celsius (1701–1744) Johan Celsius (1660–1710) Olof Celsius (the Elder) (1670–1756), Olof Celsius the...
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  • temperatures. Celsius (known until 1948 as centigrade) is a temperature scale that is named after the Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744), who...
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    the freezing and boiling points of water as thermometer fixed reference points became popular following the work of Anders Celsius, and these fixed points...
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  • hockey player Anders Celsius (1701–1744), Swedish astronomer Anders Danielsen Lie (born 1979), Norwegian actor, musician and medical doctor Anders Eklund (boxer)...
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    associated with the city are Anders Celsius, inventor of the centigrade temperature scale that now bears his name, and Carl Linnaeus, the father of taxonomy...
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    Uppsala University (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    physicist and astronomer Anders Celsius (1701–1744), inventor of the Celsius scale the predecessor of the Celsius scale, and the chemist Torbern Bergman...
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  • point and adding 150 degrees as the freezing point of water. He then sent this calibrated thermometer to various scholars, including Anders Celsius. The...
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    Mercury-in-glass thermometer (category Meteorological instrumentation and equipment)
    measurement system he developed and used for his thermometers. Anders Celsius, a Swedish scientist, devised the Celsius scale, which was described in his...
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  • Pascal Pa Pascal pressure unit Isaac Newton's life Newton Anders Celsius (1701–1744) Celsius Definition Charles Augustin de Coulomb (French Physicist)...
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    Uppsala Astronomical Observatory (category Building and structure articles needing translation from Swedish Wikipedia)
    and the university archives include lecture notes in astronomy from the 1480s. In the 18th century, Anders Celsius performed his research there and built...
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    Meteorological instrumentation (category Meteorological instrumentation and equipment)
    thermometer. In 1742, Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, proposed the 'centigrade' temperature scale, the predecessor of the current Celsius scale. In 1783...
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  • (Kinetic theory) 1742 — Anders Celsius proposed a temperature scale in which 100 represented the temperature of melting ice and 0 represented the boiling...
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    Thermometer (category Meteorological instrumentation and equipment)
    adjusted) bears his name. In 1742, Anders Celsius (1701–1744) proposed a scale with zero at the boiling point and 100 degrees at the freezing point of...
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  • English cleric and theologian (b. 1605) 1690 – David Teniers the Younger, Flemish painter and educator (b. 1610) 1744 – Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer...
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    astronomer, physicist and mathematician Anders Celsius. It lies less than one crater diameter to the south-southwest of the crater Zagut, and due north of Büsching...
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    Astronomer, physicist and mathematician Anders Celsius (1701–1744) was also buried at Gamla Uppsala Church next to his grandfather Magnus Celsius (1621–1679)....
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    (1630–1702) and presented in his collection Atlantica. The physicist Anders Celsius (1701–1744) further extended the science of runes and traveled around...
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    decree of 1906, 50 Swedish fellows and 100 foreign. Early members included Emanuel Swedenborg and Anders Celsius. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences...
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    assembly and crew-rotation mission to the International Space Station. This flight was called the Celsius Mission by ESA in recognition of Anders Celsius, the...
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    ISBN 91-7120-212-9 "Anders Celsius - Biography". Archived from the original on 2021-05-04. Retrieved 2021-05-04. "Anders Celsius (1701-1744)". Archived...
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    of Lund from 1777, and member of the Swedish Academy from 1786. He was the son of Olof Celsius and cousin of Anders Celsius. Celsius was born in Uppsala...
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    in diameter) is placed outside the old observatory of Anders Celsius, in the so-called Celsius Square, in the centre of Uppsala, 73 km (45 mi) from the...
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    Stockholm (category Coastal cities and towns in Sweden)
    became prevalent; renowned figures like Carl Linnaeus and Anders Celsius spent time in Stockholm, and various research institutes, like the Stockholm Observatory...
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    influence of an aurora were confirmed in the Swedish city of Uppsala by Anders Celsius and Olof Hiorter. In 1741, Hiorter was able to link large magnetic fluctuations...
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    Amonton's law. 1742: Anders Celsius (1701–1744) created a "backwards" version of the modern Celsius temperature scale. In Celsius's original scale, zero...
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    death year, their country of origin, the microarchitecture named after them, and the year of release of the GPU architecture. Liu, Zhiye (December 9, 2019)...
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