World in the balance : the historic quest for an absolute system of measurement

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World in the balance : the historic quest for an absolute system of measurement

Robert P. Crease

W. W. Norton, c2011

1st ed

  • : hardcover

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-294) and index

Summary: Offers the story of the invention of a global network of weights, scales, and instruments for measurement

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