Meter means measure
Subtitle: the story of the metric system
By: [by] S. Carl Hirsch.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Viking Press
Published: 1973
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 126
Subjects: Metric system -- Juvenile literature; Metric system; Measurement
Description: Discusses the creation and development of the metric system and explains why its adoption by the United States is both inevitable and desirable.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [121]