- temperature fixed point
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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
fixed point — noun : any one of several definite temperatures determined by natural phenomena (as the freezing point of water) and used as reference points in the calibrating of thermometers * * * 1. n. Physics a well defined reproducible temperature that can… … Useful english dictionary
Infrared fixed point — In physics, an infrared fixed point is a set ofcoupling constants, or other parameters that evolve from initial values at very high energies (short distance), to fixed stable values,usually predictable, at low energies (large distance). This… … Wikipedia
fixed point — /fɪkst ˈpɔɪnt/ (say fikst poynt) noun any accurately reproducible equilibrium temperature, as ice point, steam point, sulphur point and the triple point …
fixed point — noun 1》 Physics a well defined reproducible temperature which can be used as a reference point, e.g. one defined by a change of phase. 2》 [as modifier] Computing denoting a mode of representing a number by a single sequence of digits whose values … English new terms dictionary
Temperature — This article is about the thermodynamic property. For other uses, see Temperature (disambiguation). A map of global long term monthly average surface air temperatures i … Wikipedia
point — 1. SYN: punctum. 2. A sharp end or apex. 3. A slight projection. 4. A stage or condition reached, as the boiling p. 5. To become ready to open, said of an abscess or boil the wall of which is becoming thin and about to rupture. 6. In mathematics … Medical dictionary
temperature — /tem peuhr euh cheuhr, choor , preuh , peuhr cheuhr, choor /, n. 1. a measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance with reference to some standard value. The temperature of two systems is the same when the systems are in thermal… … Universalium
point — 1 /pOInt/ noun 1 IDEA (C) a single fact, idea, or opinion that is part of an argument or discussion: There was one point on which everyone agreed. | She had brought a list of points for discussion. | One important point must be borne in mind. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
International Temperature Scale of 1990 — The International Temperature Scale of 1990 (ITS 90) is an equipment calibration standard for making measurements on the Kelvin and Celsius temperature scales. ITS–90 is an approximation of the thermodynamic temperature scale that facilitates the … Wikipedia
gold point — I. noun 1. : gold export point 2. : gold import point II. noun : a fixed point on the international temperature scale equal to the melting point of gold or 1064.43° C * * * 1. the point at which it is equally expensive to buy, sell, export … Useful english dictionary
Sea surface temperature — Weekly average sea surface temperature for the World Ocean during the first week of February 2011, during a period of La Niña … Wikipedia