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Kelvin

[ UK /kˈɛlvɪn/ ]
[ US /ˈkɛɫvən, ˈkɛɫvɪn/ ]
NOUN
  1. British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)

How To Use Kelvin In A Sentence

  • Kelvin surmounted this problem by running a single wire along his machine that went around each wheel, so that the combined effects of all wheels would be represented by the motion at the end of the wire.
  • Lord Kelvin, who is President of the prestigious Royal Society once said that heavier-than-air flying machines were impossible, and the Chairman of the major computer company, DEC, said that no-one would want a computer in their home.
  • C 125 Jimenez, Kelvin STL R 6.02 - 19. 52$ 24.0 5.62 11 0 16.50 0 -3.38 .910 USATODAY.com
  • The 13th CGPM (1967) adopted the name kelvin (symbol K) instead of "degree Kelvin" (symbol °K) and defined the unit of thermodynamic temperature as follows: Kelvin
  • The Kelvin solution to the static linear elastic problem is used as the weighted function to derive the boundary integral equation for steady-state vibration problems.
  • 7: Nice touch of science, but it'd have to be a pretty high room temperature for cesium, francium, gallium and rubidium to melt--the lowest melting point among them is francium's 300 degrees Kelvin, which is 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit. Archive 2007-04-01
  • Celsius makes alot more sense to the rest of us, but we'll settle with kelvin :p Cassini Finds "Heat" and More Geysers on Enceladus | Universe Today
  • The phrase is not stronger than that with which the “Grammar of Science” challenged the fight: —“Anything more hopelessly illogical than the statements with regard to Force and Matter current in elementary textbooks of science, it is difficult to imagine, ” opened Mr. Pearson, and the responsible author of the “elementary textbook, ” as he went on to explain, was Lord Kelvin himself. The Grammar of Science (1903)
  • The 13th CGPM changed the name to simply "kelvin" symbol K. Cool – Literally – Extrasolar Planet Imaged | Universe Today
  • Kelvin didn't talk to those whom he shared this stuffy room with, neither did they talk much to him.
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