The Measure Of All Things - The Seven Year Odyssey And Hidden Error That Transformed The World

Title

The Measure Of All Things

Subtitle

The Seven Year Odyssey And Hidden Error That Transformed The World

Author

Ken Adler

Item Type

Book

Catalog Number

543

Copyright

2002

Length

422 pgs

Category

History / General Science

Summary

The story of two French astronomers who set out at the end of the 18th century to measure the size of our planet.