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Measure for Measure: The Story of Imperial, Metric, and Other Units
Measure for Measure The Story of Imperial Metric and Other Units
Author: Alex Hebra
From the cubit used by Noah to build the ark to the angstrom in spectroscopy, units of measure have been integral to science and engineering. Throughout history, countless systems of measurement have been devised and then discarded as more precise and more logical systems have come along. While most of the world has adopted the metric system, th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801870729
ISBN-10: 0801870720
Publication Date: 6/2/2003
Pages: 232
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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