World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for an Absolute System of Measurement - Crease, Robert P. (Stony Brook University) - Books - WW Norton & Co - 9780393343540 - November 16, 2012
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World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for an Absolute System of Measurement

Crease, Robert P. (Stony Brook University)

World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for an Absolute System of Measurement

“Shows that the story of metrology . . . can in the right hands make for a riveting read.”—The Economist


320 pages, 35 illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 16, 2012
ISBN13 9780393343540
Publishers WW Norton & Co
Pages 320
Dimensions 166 × 210 × 19 mm   ·   260 g
Language English  

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