The Science of Measurement

An engrossing, easy-to-read study, this multifaceted treatment constitutes the definitive resource on the concepts and units of the world of measurement. Topics include celestial clocks, entropy, amperes, decibels, and more. "Popular and learned, witty and serious, literary and mathematical -- alway [...]
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An engrossing, easy-to-read study, this multifaceted treatment constitutes the definitive resource on the concepts and units of the world of measurement. Topics include celestial clocks, entropy, amperes, decibels, and more. "Popular and learned, witty and serious, literary and mathematical -- always solid and entertaining." --" Los Angeles Times."