Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures: Their Si Equivalences and Origins

By François Cardarelli

Book Overview

This book will sell because everything that people do is measured in units of one type or another. Scientists use them all the time but they are also important in the study of history, geography and other academic disciplines as well as in the daily life of the more general reader.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447111222
• ISBN13: 9781447111221
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 848 Pages