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A Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units

Paperback Engels 2002 9780198605225
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This comprehensive and authoritative dictionary provides clear definitions of units, prefixes, and styles of weights and measures within the Syst`eme International (SI), as well as traditional, and industry-specific units. It also includes general historical and scientific background, covering the development of the sequential definitions and sizing of units. This new reference work will prove invaluable to professional scientists, engineers, technicians as well as to students and the general user.

DT Over 1,600 clear and concise entries complete with historical background
DT Covers a broad range of disciplines, including astronomy, electromagnetics, geology, photography, mathematics, meteorology, physics, and temperature
DT Notes on associated terminology
DT Numerous tables, including the geochronologic scale and the equation of time
DT Comprehensive coverage of the whole Syst`eme International

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ISBN13:9780198605225
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:352

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