A Dictionary of Weights, Measures, and Units (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by Donald Fenna

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This comprehensive and authoritative dictionary provides clear definitions of units, prefixes, and styles of weights and measures within the Systeme International (SI), as well as traditional, and industry-specific units. It also includes general historical and scientific background, covering the development of the sequential definitions and sizing of units. This new reference work will prove invaluable to professional scientists, engineers, technicians as well as to students and the general user.

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comprehensive but not exhaustive, 2008-12-22
Plenty of details. However somewhat cumbersome to navigate and not as exhaustive ed.as I expect.

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Very Good, 2007-06-27
This gives a very authoritive discussion on many of the topics of regular and metric measures.

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