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Wolfgang Ketterle quoteWolfgang Ketterle [1957-0] German Physicist
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When air is hot, the molecules move fast and they have high kinetic energy. The colder the molecules are, the smaller their velocities are and, subsequently, their energy. Temperature is simply a way to characterize the energy of a system.

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