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The Post-Anthropocentric Temperature Scale: Anchoring Thermodynamics Exclusively to Absolute Zero and the Triple Point of H2O

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AAAmin Alexander Alqasem

Key Points

  • The aim is to propose a universal temperature measurement system based on two invariant thermodynamic constants.
  • Review of existing temperature scales and their limitations
  • Introduction of the 'A' Scale as a proposed solution
  • Analysis of its practical implications for metrology
  • Highlights the limitations of existing temperature scales tied to Earth conditions
  • Introduces Absolute Zero and the Triple Point of H2O as foundational references
  • Suggests that the new scale enhances thermodynamic accuracy for future applications.

Abstract

For centuries, human thermodynamics has relied on localized temperature scales (Fahrenheit, Celsius) derived from Earth-specific atmospheric conditions and historical conveniences. While the Kelvin scale successfully anchored metrology to absolute zero, its increments remain bound to the localized Celsius system. As humanity transitions into a space-faring civilization, continued reliance on these historic scales represents metrological stagnation. This paper proposes the "A" Scale: a purely universal temperature measurement system anchored exclusively by two invariant thermodynamic constants—Absolute Zero (0) and the triple point of pure H2O(100)

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Amin Alexander Alqasem (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69faa1eb04f884e66b532925https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20022362
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