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Whatever happened to the metric system? : how America kept its feet / John Bemelmans Marciano.

Book Book (2014.)
Description: 310 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
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Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2014.
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  • ISBN: 9781608194759
  • ISBN: 1608194752
  • Edition: First U.S. edition
Bibliography, etc.:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-300) and index.
Contents:
The day the metric died -- Thomas Jefferson plans -- American Paris -- Metric systems -- The ... Read More
Summary:
Most of the rest of the world is on the metric system, and for a time in the 1970s America appeared ... Read More
Citation: Marciano, John Bemelmans. "Whatever happened to the metric system? : how America kept its feet." New York : Bloomsbury, 2014.
 
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