On Sat, 17 Nov 2012 03:19:34 -0600, Leslie Rhorer wrote: > OTOH, in actuality, the use of the degree symbol is incorrect. The term > 45.0°C implies a DIFFERENCE in temperature of 45°C between two bodies. The > absolute temperature is referenced as 45C. Thus, there is a huge difference > between 45C and 45K (273.15°), but 45°C and 45°K mean precisely the same > thing. No. From Wikipedia: "The degree Celsius (°C) can refer to a specific temperature on the Celsius scale as well as a unit to indicate a temperature interval, a difference between two temperatures (...)" The use of "C" to designate degrees Celsius is simply wrong. -- Jean Delvare _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors
