The making of measure and the promise of sameness /

Measurement is all around us. Whether inches or miles, centimeters or kilometers, measures of distance stand at the very foundation of everything we do, so much so that we take them for granted. But this has not always been the case. This book reaches back to medieval Italy, where measurements were...

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Main Author: Lugli, Emanuele (Author)
Corporate Author: Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2019
Chicago ; London : 2022
Edition:Paperback edition
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