Get the measure, units and measurements, Rob Colson
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Get the measure, units and measurements, Rob Colson
Language
eng
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illustrations
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Get the measure
Responsibility statement
Rob Colson
Series statement
Maths is everywhere
Sub title
units and measurements
Summary
How big is a hydrogen atom? How long is a country's coastline? What is the speed limit of the universe? How does a computer tell the time? Read all about lengths, areas, volumes and speeds, and learn how to calculate them. Get the measure of the world around us
Table Of Contents
A history of measuring -- Length and distance -- Huge distances -- Tiny distances -- Area -- Volume -- Speed and velocity -- Weight and mass -- Temperature -- Telling the time -- What are we measuring -- How fast is your computer? -- Quiz -- Glossary -- Index and Answers
Target audience
juvenile
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