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Water boils away at 212 degrees, so like mud baking in the sun, your cookie gets dried out and it stiffens.
One of science's tastiest reactions occurs at 310 degrees.
And, in fact, if your recipe calls for a 350 degree oven, it'll never happen, since caramelization starts at 356 degrees.
If your ideal cookie is barely browned, like a Northeasterner on a beach vacation, you could have set your oven to 310 degrees.
Caramelization continues up to 390 degrees.
The surface temperature is close to 900 degrees Fahrenheit, 500 Celsius.
So really, you and most of the matter in your body are just two or three degrees of separation from things like pond scum.
The resulting food web is so connected that almost every species is no more than two degrees from detritus, even us humans.
If we rotate our triangle through 120 degrees, around an access through its center, we end up with a triangle that's identical to the original.
In this case, the object is the triangle, and the transformation that leaves the object unchanged is rotation through 120 degrees.
So we can say an equilateral triangle is symmetric with respect to rotations of 120 degrees around its center.
If we rotated the triangle by, say, 90 degrees instead, the rotated triangle would look different to the original.
In other words, an equilateral triangle is not symmetric with respect to rotations of 90 degrees around its center.
For instance, some sea urchins and starfish have pentaradial or five-fold symmetry, that is, symmetry with respect to rotations of 72 degrees around their center.
Some jellyfish are symmetric with respect to rotations of 90 degrees, while sea anemones are symmetric when you rotate them at any angle.
When you heat a piece of iron, it will emit more and more frequencies of infrared light, and then, at a temperature of around 450 degrees Celsius, its light will reach the visible spectrum.
And rotating the outer circle 90 degrees counterclockwise gives us a pattern often found in Middle Eastern music, as well as Brazilian choro, and Argentinian tango.
I immediately grabbed for my thermometer, and the average temperatures in the river were 86 degrees C.
Your regular cup of coffee, 54 degrees C, an extra-hot one, well, 60.
But there's a magic number here that's not being shown, and that number is 47 degrees C, because that's where things start to hurt, and I know this from very personal experience.
The difference is that our temperature is 59 degrees on average.
And for the first time, not only the warmest January, but for the first time, it was more than two degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the average.
Super Typhoon Haiyan went over areas of the Pacific five and a half degrees Fahrenheit warmer than normal before it slammed into Tacloban, as the most destructive storm ever to make landfall.
Superstorm Sandy went over areas of the Atlantic nine degrees warmer than normal before slamming into New York and New Jersey.
Speaking of the North Pole, last December 29, the same storm that caused historic flooding in the American Midwest, raised temperatures at the North Pole 50 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than normal, causing the thawing of the North Pole in the middle of the long, dark, winter, polar night.
That threshold is a little bit like the difference between 32 degrees Fahrenheit and 33 degrees Fahrenheit, or zero and one Celsius.
So it's the combination of all these factors playing out to differing degrees in different animals that explains the variability we see in the animal kingdom.
Sloths also use less energy to keep themselves warm because their body temperature can fluctuate by about five degrees Celsius, less than a cold-blooded reptile, but more than most mammals.
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change says that if these so-called intended commitments are kept, we'd be closer to containing global warming by two degrees Celsius.
By the way, I've requested the TED organizers here to turn up the heat in here by two degrees, so if some of you are feeling warmer than usual, you know who to blame.
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