Physicists acknowledge they can never reach the coldest conceivable temperature, known as absolute zero and long ago calculated to be minus 459.67°F. To physicists, temperature is a measure of ...

At roughly minus 460 F, absolute zero is abysmally cold, yet at least we can imagine it. Being only a few hundred degrees below zero, it's in the realm of something we can put our minds around.

“Had Gabriel Fahrenheit lived in France and Anders ... the scale that starts at absolute zero and increases in degrees that are exactly equal to those in the Celsius scale.

Apart from the USA, only a few countries still use the Fahrenheit temperature scale. It was invented by German physicist ...

Superconductors require bone-shatteringly cold temperatures (as in, approaching absolute zero, or -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit, ...

Discover the story behind the making of NOVA's "Absolute Zero" at this Web site, which includes resources for teachers and students, information about the program's national partners, and Q&A ...