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The Mathematics of Measurement: A Critical History
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Publisher Athlone Pr
Publication date April 1, 1999
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780485114737
ISBN-10 0485114739
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Original list price $95.00
Other format details sci/tech
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Dr Roche now fills this gap with an account which treats dimensional analysis, the quantity calculus, the base calculus, the calculus of error analysis, etc. It also uses the insights of historical study to attempt to clarify and solve well-known difficulties in the present-day mathematics of measurement. It is designed for physicists, engineers, mathematicians and historians of science.

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Book cover for 9780387915814 Book cover for 9780485114737
 
With John A. Mccoy | from Athlone Pr (April 1, 1999)
9780387915814 | details & prices | 330 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.45 lbs | List price $88.95
This edition also contains A Still and Quiet Conscience: The Archbishop Who Challenged a Pope, a President, and a Church
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from Athlone Pr (April 1, 1999)
9780485114737 | details & prices | List price $95.00
About: Dr Roche now fills this gap with an account which treats dimensional analysis, the quantity calculus, the base calculus, the calculus of error analysis, etc.

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