Specific Heat Ratio

Famous quotes containing the words specific, heat and/or ratio:

“Self-esteem and self-contempt have specific odors; they can be smelled.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)

“We’re having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave.”
—Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

“People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)