The physics of metrology : all about instruments : from trundle wheels to atomic clocks

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    • Hebra, Alexius J.

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The physics of metrology : all about instruments : from trundle wheels to atomic clocks

Alexius J. Hebra

Springer, c2010

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Includes bibliographical references and index

"softcover re-print of the hardcover 1st edition 2010"--T.p. verso

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内容説明

Conceived as a reference manual for practicing engineers, instrument designers, service technicians and engineering students. The related fields of physics, mechanics and mathematics are frequently incorporated to enhance the understanding of the subject matter. Historical anecdotes as far back as Hellenistic times to modern scientists help illustrate in an entertaining manner ideas ranging from impractical inventions in history to those that have changed our lives.

目次

The measurement of length.- Angles and arcs.- Clocks and the measurement of time.- Velocity and acceleration.- Force, mass, weight, and torque.- Vibrations.- Thermodynamics.- Pressure.- Density of solids, liquids, and gases.- Light and radiation.- Acoustics.- Electrical and electronic instruments.- Automation - Instruments that think.

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