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    fields, especially the study of insects. He introduced the Réaumur temperature scale. Réaumur was born in a prominent La Rochelle family and educated in...
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    scale is named for René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, who first proposed a similar scale in 1730. Réaumur's thermometer contained diluted alcohol (ethanol)...
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  • Réaumur can refer to: René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, a French scientist of the early 18th century Réaumur scale, proposed in 1731 by de Réaumur Réaumur...
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    the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Réaumur. "Réaumur (crater)". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology...
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    after Rue Réaumur and the Boulevard de Sébastopol.: 183  Those are respectively named after the scientist René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur and for the...
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  • oriented east–west, between Réaumur - Sébastopol and Temple stations; on line 11, further east along the east–west axis of Rue Réaumur, between Rambuteau and...
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    Réaumur (French pronunciation: [ʁeomyʁ]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. The village lies on the...
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  • Temperature conversions from Réaumur to Réaumur Celsius x °Ré ≘ x × ⁠5/4⁠ °C x °C ≘ x × ⁠4/5⁠ °Ré Kelvin x °Ré ≘ (x × ⁠5/4⁠ + 273.15) K x K ≘ (x − 273...
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  • Rankine is °R (or °Ra if necessary to distinguish it from the Rømer and Réaumur scales). By analogy with the SI unit kelvin, some authors term the unit...
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    been housed in the deserted priory of Saint-Martin-des-Champs on the Rue Réaumur [fr] in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris. Today the museum, which underwent...
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    Rue Réaumur: entrance 1 - Rue du Sentier, being among the few in the network to be established in a building, in this case within no. 97 Rue Réaumur, and...
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    and scientist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur in 1730, and the temperature scale named after him. Réaumur used the thermometer in his design for an...
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  • scales used throughout history include Rankine, Rømer, Newton, Delisle, Réaumur, Gas mark, Leiden and Wedgwood. The zeroth law of thermodynamics describes...
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  • song called "80" A fictional alien superhero named Ultraman 80 On the Réaumur scale, 80 degrees is the boiling temperature of pure water at sea level...
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    marched to Moscow and back, with temperature (in Réaumur) plotted on the lower graph for the return journey. –30 degrees Réaumur = –37.5 °C = –35.5 °F...
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  • is sometimes given as °R, but since that is also sometimes used for the Réaumur and Rankine scales, the other symbol °Rø is to be preferred. Rømer's scale...
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    de Réaumur as the curator of a large private collection of objects related to natural history that de Réaumur kept at his ancestral home at Réaumur in...
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    bedding. The material had been first made in France, in 1751, by a pupil of Réaumur, and was used to reinforce playing cards.[citation needed] The term cardboard...
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    Street [fr], Échelle Street [fr] and between the Cairo Street [fr] and Réaumur Street [fr]. The latter served as inspiration for Victor Hugo's Les Misérables...
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    equator. Nearby craters of note include Herschel to the west, the flooded Réaumur to the north, and Hipparchus to the east. The heart-shaped rim of this...
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  • and Laws, 2005 Edition. Congressional Research Service. Ferchault de Réaumur, René Antoine (2023-02-06). "Observations du thermometre, faites a Paris...
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    case of the Celsius scale (and the long since defunct Newton scale and Réaumur scale) the melting point of ice served as such a starting point, with Celsius...
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  • 8, 1993 Yatsuka H. Abe, S. Miyasaka  · 4.7 km MPC · JPL 7098 Réaumur 1993 TK39 Réaumur October 9, 1993 La Silla E. W. Elst  · 9.6 km MPC · JPL 7099 Feuerbach...
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    Éléonore de Lespinasse, Anne-Marie du Boccage, René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, Françoise de Graffigny, Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, Bernard de Jussieu...
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    someone closely associated with them; namely, Kelvin, Celsius, Fahrenheit, Réaumur and Rankine. Notwithstanding the important contribution of Linnaeus who...
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    Celsius scale Fahrenheit scale Rankine scale Delisle scale Newton scale Réaumur scale Rømer scale The field of plasma physics deals with phenomena of electromagnetic...
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    of the Bignon Commission under Abbé Bignon. René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur (1683–1757) became editor soon after he joined the academy. He inherited...
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  • clock; an antique thermometer that features the Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Réaumur scales; a silver table spoon said to have been made by Paul Revere; and...
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    pyramid covered with clay to exclude air. In 1722, René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur demonstrated that iron was transformed into steel through the absorption...
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  • interpolatione serierum infinitarum. The Reaumur scale is developed by French naturalist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur, with 0° = the freezing point of water...
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