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(Autographed) The Measure of All Things: The 7 Year Odyssey By Ken Alder

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Item specifics

Condition
Good: A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. ...
Publication Date
2002-09-24
Signed
Yes
Book Series
Historical
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Features
Dust Jacket
ISBN
9780743216753
Book Title
Measure of All Things : the Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World
Publisher
Free Press
Item Length
9.2 in
Publication Year
2002
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
1.2 in
Author
Ken Alder
Genre
Science, History
Topic
Weights & Measures, Earth Sciences / Geography, History, World
Item Weight
25.6 Oz
Item Width
6.2 in
Number of Pages
432 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Free Press
ISBN-10
074321675X
ISBN-13
9780743216753
eBay Product ID (ePID)
12038434753

Product Key Features

Book Title
Measure of All Things : the Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World
Number of Pages
432 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Weights & Measures, Earth Sciences / Geography, History, World
Publication Year
2002
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, History
Author
Ken Alder
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
25.6 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2002-070267
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
526/.1
Table Of Content
Contents Dramatis PersonaePrologue Chapter One: The North-Going Astronomer Chapter Two: The South-Going Astronomer Chapter Three: The Metric of Revolution Chapter Four: The Castle of Mont-Jouy Chapter Five: A Calculating People Chapter Six: Fear of France Chapter Seven: Convergence Chapter Eight: Triangulation Chapter Nine: The Empire of Science Chapter Ten: The Broken Arc Chapter Eleven: Méchain's Mistake, Delambre's Peace Chapter Twelve: The Metered Globe Epilogue: The Shape of Our World Note on Measures Note on Sources Notes Selected Bibliography Acknowledgments Index
LC Classification Number
QB291.A43 2002

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