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LEADER: 01238cam a22003014a 4500
001 2002070267
003 DLC
005 20070119081529.0
008 020420s2002 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002070267
020 $a074321675X
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQB291$b.A43 2002
082 00 $a526/.1$221
100 1 $aAlder, Ken.
245 14 $aThe measure of all things :$bthe seven-year odyssey and hidden error that transformed the world /$cKen Alder.
260 $aNew York :$bFree Press,$cc2002.
300 $ax, 422 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 397-400) and index.
650 0 $aArc measures$xHistory.
650 0 $aMeter (Unit)$xHistory.
600 10 $aDelambre, J. B. J.$q(Jean Baptiste Joseph),$d1749-1822.
600 10 $aMéchain, Pierre,$d1744-1804.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/simon052/2002070267.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/simon052/2002070267.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy034/2002070267.html
856 41 $3Sample text$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0705/2002070267-s.html