Chemmjr18
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Negative Kelvin http://science.sciencemag.org/content/339/6115/52. How is this possible? If anyone could help me understand this I'd appreciate it.
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Here's a recent thread on that question.
https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/negative-kelvin-temperature-recent-science-paper.662268/
https://www.physicsforums.com/threads/negative-kelvin-temperature-recent-science-paper.662268/
Chemmjr18
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Pretty great thread. Thanks!
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