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The Measure of All Things: the seven-year-odyssey that transformed the World
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AstronomersIn this "entirely enthralling and beautifully written book" (Simon Winchester), Alder tells the story of how science, revolutionary politics, and the dream of a new economy converged to produce the world's common language of measurement- ...more
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Registered by Antheras of Kitchener, Ontario Canada on 3/25/2005
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