SciShow
5 Measurements You Might Not Realize Are Named After Scientists
Units are a major way we describe the world around us, and by looking at the scientists some of them are named after, we can get a sense of how we’ve learned so much about our universe.
Curated Video
Science Tools
The video “Science Tools” identifies tools that scientists use and describes how to use those tools.
Curated Video
The Kelvin Scale and Absolute 0: Understanding Temperature Limits
This is a lecture video that explains the Kelvin scale and absolute zero, focusing on the lower limit of temperature scales and the scale that measures relative to this limit. The video starts by introducing the Celsius scale and its...
msvgo
Measurement of Time and Temperature
It describes time measuring instruments in ancient and modern period. It also explains how to measure temperature in a laboratory and clinic.
TMW Media
Temperature
This program covers the very important topic of temperature. We discuss temperature scales and why temperature is important when discussing chemical reactions. We also discuss how to convert from one temperature scale to the other. The...
Professor Dave Explains
Converting Between Temperature Scales (Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin)
If you're American, you're familiar with the Fahrenheit scale, so 30 degrees is cold and 100 degrees is hot. But in the rest of the world, nobody uses this scale! They use Celsius, and to them, 30 is pretty darn hot. Furthermore,...