The story of weights and measures / [book]
By: Ganeri, Anita
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BookSeries: Ganeri, Anita, Signs of the times: Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, c1996Description: 30 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.ISBN: 0195213289 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Weights and measures | Weights and measuresDDC classification: 530.8 GAN Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information Summary: Describes the development of various systems of measurement, from early methods using parts of the body, to maps and map scales, gravity, light years, and modern balances and scales.
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Includes index.
Describes the development of various systems of measurement, from early methods using parts of the body, to maps and map scales, gravity, light years, and modern balances and scales.
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