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absolute pathname
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a pathname relative to the root directory.
(1996-11-21)
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temperature (absolute temperature) as measured on a scale in which the hypothetical lowest limit of physical temperatures is -ssigned the value zero (absolute zero) as the kelvin scale. historical examples the absolute scale, long familiar to physicists, has recently come into somewhat limited use in meteorology. meteorology charles fitzhugh talman they will be of immense […]
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temperature (absolute temperature) as measured on a scale in which the hypothetical lowest limit of physical temperatures is -ssigned the value zero (absolute zero) as the kelvin scale. absolute temperature scale a temperature scale having absolute zero as the lowest temperature. absolute temperature scales only have positive numbers. the kelvin scale and the rankine scale […]
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temperature (absolute temperature) as measured on a scale in which the hypothetical lowest limit of physical temperatures is -ssigned the value zero (absolute zero) as the kelvin scale. historical examples in order to determine this, the absolute temperature of the steam at admission and exhaust pressures must be known. steam engines anonymous or, to put […]