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200 pages • hardcover • 1 edition
ISBN/UID: 9781851245796
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Edition Pub Date: 01 Jul 2023
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A fascinating miscellany of the stories behind our weights and measures. How long is an ell? How big is the largest champagne bottle? How do you measure the heat of a chili pepper? Why is the depth of water measured in fathoms? And what, exactly, ...
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200 pages • hardcover
ISBN/UID: 9781851245796
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Edition Pub Date: 01 Jul 2023
Description
A fascinating miscellany of the stories behind our weights and measures. How long is an ell? How big is the largest champagne bottle? How do you measure the heat of a chili pepper? Why is the depth of water measured in fathoms? And what, exactly, ...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings