by Nerida F. Ellerton (Contributor), M.A. (Ken) A. (Ken) Clements (Author)
Synthesizing four centuries of historical data, this study analyzes the long-term consequences of America's unique refusal to adopt the metric system, with generations of schoolchildren toiling over the complexities of `Imperial' weights and measures.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Publisher: Springer
Published: 12 Aug 2016
ISBN 10: 3319347101
ISBN 13: 9783319347103