Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants by James Vincent

Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants

James Vincent with James Vincent (Narrator)

10 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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A vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient civilizations to the modern day.From the cubit to the kilogram, the humble inch to the speed of light, measurement is a powerful tool that humans invented to make se...

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