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(Autographed) The Measure of All Things: The 7 Year Odyssey By Ken Alder
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Item specifics
- Condition
- 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
- 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
About this product
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
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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