The Measure of All Things
In 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--the metric system--and its first struggle over globalization.
Auteur | | Ken Alder |
Taal | | Engels |
Type | | Paperback |
Categorie | | Wetenschap & Natuur |