Temperature scale is used primarily in thermodynamics; 0° C = 273° K; the conversion between the C° and K° is: C° = K° − 273, e.g., 100 C° = 373 K° or 0 K° = −273 C°
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(2008). Kelvin. In: Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Informatics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6754-9_8993
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