Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures
Language: en
Pages: 869
Authors: François Cardarelli
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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Mankind has a fascination with measurement. Down the centuries we have produced a plethora of incompatible and duplicatory systems for measuring everything from
Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures
Language: en
Pages: 691
Authors: Jan Gyllenbok
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-11 - Publisher: Birkhäuser

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This first of three volumes starts with a short introduction to historical metrology as a scientific discipline and goes on with an anthology of acient and mode
Scientific Unit Conversion
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: Francois Cardarelli
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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Expanded, revised and updated here, this detailed guide is truly unique, giving accurate metric equivalents and conversion factors for no fewer than 10,000 scie
A Dictionary of Scientific Units
Language: en
Pages: 217
Authors: H. G. Jerrard
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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and by the Librarians and Staffs ofthe University and the Public Libraries at Southampton. Finally, we wish to thank Mrs H. G. Jerrard and Miss A. J. Tutte for
NTC's Encyclopedia of International Weights & Measures
Language: en
Pages: 360
Authors: William D. Johnstone
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company

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A complete guide to units of measurement around the world and throughout history, presenting some 2,000 units and equivalents for measuring length, surface area