Tapio Simula receives funding from Australian Research Council (ARC). He is affiliated with American Physical Society (APS). He works for Monash University. The concept of temperature is intimately ...

Absolute zero is the temperature (-273.15C) at which all motion in matter stops and is thought to be unreachable. But recent experiments using ultracold atoms have measured temperatures that are, in ...

Building a thermometer is a matter of precise technology—putting just the right amount of mercury into a specially designed glass tube, for instance—but determining which numbers to use on the ...

IN a recent communication 1 Groves and Lielmezs express the absolute temperature scale in a form symmetrical about the arbitrary zero, with the absolutely highest and lowest temperatures placed at + ∞ ...