Beyond Measure by James Vincent

Beyond Measure

James Vincent

432 pages paperback

8 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
More Options

Read With Others

Book Information

Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

A vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient civilizations to the modern day.From the cubit to the kilogram, the humble inch to the speed of light, measurement is a powerful tool that humans invented to make se...

Show More

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...