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- Explained And Adapted To The Systems Of Instruction In The United States (1867)

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The Metric System: Explained And Adapted To The Systems Of Instruction In The United States (1867) is a book written by Charles Davies. This book provides a comprehensive explanation of the metric system and how it can be adapted to the systems of instruction in the United States. The metric system is a system of measurement that is based on the meter, kilogram, and second. It is a decimal system that is used throughout the world, except for the United States, which still uses the customary system of measurement. In this book, Davies explains the history and development of the metric system, as well as its advantages over the customary system of measurement. He also provides a detailed explanation of the units of measurement used in the metric system, including the meter, gram, liter, and others. The book also includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand and apply the metric system in their daily lives.One of the main purposes of this book is to promote the adoption of the metric system in the United States. Davies argues that the metric system is more logical, easier to use, and more accurate than the customary system of measurement. He also points out that the metric system is already widely used in science, industry, and international trade, and that the United States is at a disadvantage by not adopting it.Overall, The Metric System: Explained And Adapted To The Systems Of Instruction In The United States (1867) is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand the metric system and its potential benefits for the United States. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a clear and concise explanation of this important system of measurement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169427068
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 24
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x279x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 358 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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The Metric System: Explained And Adapted To The Systems Of Instruction In The United States (1867) is a book written by Charles Davies. This book provides a comprehensive explanation of the metric system and how it can be adapted to the systems of instruction in the United States. The metric system is a system of measurement that is based on the meter, kilogram, and second. It is a decimal system that is used throughout the world, except for the United States, which still uses the customary system of measurement. In this book, Davies explains the history and development of the metric system, as well as its advantages over the customary system of measurement. He also provides a detailed explanation of the units of measurement used in the metric system, including the meter, gram, liter, and others. The book also includes numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand and apply the metric system in their daily lives.One of the main purposes of this book is to promote the adoption of the metric system in the United States. Davies argues that the metric system is more logical, easier to use, and more accurate than the customary system of measurement. He also points out that the metric system is already widely used in science, industry, and international trade, and that the United States is at a disadvantage by not adopting it.Overall, The Metric System: Explained And Adapted To The Systems Of Instruction In The United States (1867) is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to understand the metric system and its potential benefits for the United States. It is a well-written and informative book that provides a clear and concise explanation of this important system of measurement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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