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Temperature Measurement

Monograph No. 3: June 1975

METRIFICATION – ACTIVITIES, RELATIONSHIPS, and HUMOR

Publication of the Mathematics Council of The Alberta Teachers’ Association

58 – 63

Temperature Measurement

James M. Sherrill

In April of 1975, Canada started using the degree Celsius (°C) as the everyday unit of temperature. The general public is being made vividly aware of the fact that Canada has been “inching” its way to metric conversion since 1970.