What was Anders Celsius's main field of study?
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Anders Celsius's main field of study was mathematics. He was a Swedish astronomer and mathematician who is best known for his invention of the Celsius temperature scale. The Celsius scale is a temperature scale based on the freezing and boiling points of water. It is the official temperature scale used in most countries in the world.
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During which years did Anders Celsius travel for his research?
From which country was the Celsius temperature scale renamed?
Did the Celsius temperature scale undergo modifications after Anders's death?
In what order were the freezing and boiling points on his original scale?
Where was Anders Celsius during the last years of his life?
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