Outlines Of The Evolution Of Weights And Measures And The Metric System - Couverture souple

Hallock, William; Wade, Herbert T

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 054848113X ISBN 13 : 9780548481134

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

""Outlines of the Evolution of Weights and Measures and the Metric System"" by William Hallock is a comprehensive historical account of the development of units of measurement throughout the ages. The book traces the evolution of weights and measures from ancient times to the present day, covering systems used in various cultures and civilizations. It also delves into the development of the metric system, which is now the standard system of measurement used in most countries. The author provides detailed explanations of the scientific principles behind the metric system and its advantages over other systems. The book also includes a discussion of the adoption of the metric system by different countries and the challenges that were faced during the transition. Overall, ""Outlines of the Evolution of Weights and Measures and the Metric System"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of units of measurement and the metric system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 054848113X
• ISBN 13: 9780548481134
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 316
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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