Re: [Phys-L] Ex: House Heating

["Albert J. Mallinckrodt" <ajm@cpp.edu>]

Bob,

Say what?

T is not “of the order 10^2” any more than my height is.  And a 1% change in T results in the same percentage change in N. 

John Mallinckrodt 

> On Nov 15, 2020, at 7:17 AM, Bob Sciamanda via Phys-l <phys-l@mail.phys-l.org> wrote:
>
> Perhaps it should be noted that N is of the order 10^23 and T is of the
> order 10^2. So a large RELATIVE increase in T results in a very tiny
> RELATIVE decrease in N. Human comfort will be affected only by the change
> in T.
>
> Bob Sciamanda
> Physics, Edinboro Univ of PA (em)
> treborsciamanda@gmail.com
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