Does Temperature have a Metric Structure?

Is there anything more to temperature than the ordering of things from colder to hotter? Are there also facts, for example, about how much hotter (twice as hot, three times as hot...) one thing is than another? There certainly are—but the only strong justification for this claim comes from statis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Skow, Bradford
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Philosophy of Science Association 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61975
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