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Size: How It Explains the World by Vaclav Smil 9780241992142
RRP: $18.85$13.33'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' Bill GatesThe New York Times bestselling author returns with a mind-opening exploration of how size defines life on Earth.Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society and technology,... -
Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement by James Vincent 9780571354221
RRP: $22.28$14.68THE TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARNEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYA revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew.'A wildly... -
Beyond Measure by James Vincent
RRP: $32.57$22.01THE TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARNEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYA revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make you look at the world around you anew.'A wildly... -
I Am a Book. I Am a Portal to the Universe. by Stefanie Posavec
RRP: $30.86$22.21WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY YOUNG PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE 2021A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020Hello. I am a book. But I'm also a portal to the universe.I have 112 pages, measuring 20cm high and wide. I weigh 450g. And I have the power to show you the... -
Size: How It Explains the World by Vaclav Smil
RRP: $34.31$24.51'There is no author whose books I look forward to more' Bill GatesThe New York Times bestselling author returns with a mind-opening exploration of how size defines life on Earth.Explaining the key processes shaping size in nature, society and technology,... -
Measurements and their Uncertainties: A practical guide to modern error analysis by Ifan Hughes
RRP: $42.01$39.14This hands-on guide is primarily intended to be used in undergraduate laboratories in the physical sciences and engineering. It assumes no prior knowledge of statistics. It introduces the necessary concepts where needed, with key points illustrated with... -
Inventing Temperature: Measurement and Scientific Progress by Hasok Chang 9780195337389
$65.42What is temperature, and how can we measure it correctly? These may seem like simple questions, but the most renowned scientists struggled with them throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. In Inventing Temperature, Chang examines how scientists first... -
The Measure of All Things: The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World by Ken Alder 9780743216760
$32.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743216760Author Ken AlderFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 608gDimensions(mm) 217mm * 141mm *... -
The Seven Measures of the World by Piero Martin 9780300266276
RRP: $32.57$26.84The fascinating stories behind the essential seven units of measurement that allow us to understand the physical world "Entertaining popular science and a literate tale of why things are as they are."-Kirkus Reviews From the beginning of history,... -
Lasers and Their Application in the Cooling and Trapping of Atoms (Second Edition) by Richard A Dunlap 9780750354806
RRP: $205.84$193.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780750354806Author Richard A DunlapFormat HardbackPage Count 157Imprint Institute of Physics PublishingPublisher Institute of Physics... -
How to Measure Anything: The science behind the measurement of just about everything by Christopher Joseph
RRP: $34.31$21.53Learn about scales of measurement used in everything from meteorology to music notation in this comprehensive and informative reference guide.Measurement is constantly all around us. It forms the foundations of science - the ohms and amps of physics and... -
Weights and Measures of Scotland: A European Perspective by R. D. Connor
RRP: $25.73$25.66This the first book to describe the system of weights and measures used in medieval Scotland and to explain its evolution into modern times, and also the first to provide secure and accurate figures for the sizes of the units. The book's radical approach... -
Engineering Rules: Global Standard Setting since 1880 by JoAnne Yates 9781421428895
RRP: $95.20$82.99The first global history of voluntary consensus standard setting.Finalist, Hagley Prize in Business History, The Hagley Museum and Library / The Business History ConferencePrivate, voluntary standards shape almost everything we use, from screw threads to... -
Engineering Rules: Global Standard Setting since 1880 by JoAnne Yates
RRP: $60.04$53.26The first global history of voluntary consensus standard setting.Finalist, Hagley Prize in Business History, The Hagley Museum and Library / The Business History ConferencePrivate, voluntary standards shape almost everything we use, from screw threads to... -
The General Rule: A Guide to Customary Weights and Measures by Vivian T. Linacre 9781906069018
RRP: $22.28$14.27An essential collection of articles, tables and notes, to define and explain the modern uses and relationships - as well as the global origins, evolution and culture - of the units composing what became known as the Imperial System, but has since in... -
Conversion Factors: S. I. Units and Many Others by Colin J. Pennycuick
$43.29This invaluable reference manual provides well-organized tables of over 2100 conversion factors for measures ranging from time and length to metabolic rate and viscosity. An index defines each term: acres, dynes, joules, liters, knots, and so on. Also... -
World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for an Absolute System of Measurement by Robert P. Crease 9780393343540
RRP: $24.00$21.01Millions of transactions each day depend on a reliable network of weights and measures. But achieving such a network was anything but easy, as Robert P. Crease, physicist and philosopher, demonstrates in this endlessly fascinating, always entertaining... -
Rapid Weight Loss Hypnosis For Women: The Best Way For Women To Lose Weight: How To Get Slimmer In Sixty Days Or Less: How To Stop Emotional Eating For Good: Psychology Of Hypnosis Of Mind Control by Malina Pronto 9798579213631
RRP: $11.99$11.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798579213631Author Malina ProntoFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g -
Quantum Metrology with Photoelectrons, Volume I: Foundations by Paul Hockett 9781681749990
RRP: $152.66$142.90Since the turn of the century, the increasing availability of photoelectron imaging experiments, along with the increasing sophistication of experimental techniques, and the availability of computational resources for analysis and numerics, has allowed... -
Mechanics of Biological Systems: Introduction to Mechanobiology and Experimental Techniques by Seungman Park 9781643273938
RRP: $120.07$110.55This book is an introduction to the mechanical properties, the force generating capacity, and the sensitivity to mechanical cues of the biological system.To understand how these qualities govern many essential biological processes, we also discuss how to... -
Number Tracing Book for Preschoolers: Number Writing Practice Book for Pre K and Kindergarten: Number Tracing Books for kids ages 3-5, Preschoolers Volume 2 by Mike J Maxwell 9781721619443
RRP: $10.03$10.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781721619443Author Mike J MaxwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Development and Verification of a Linear-Fit Mixed System Rating Method for Unitary Two-Speed and Variable-Speed Air Conditioners by Nist 9781497334786
RRP: $24.00$21.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781497334786Author NistFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Rapid Weight Loss Hypnosis: 6 Ways To Stop Emotional Eating And Lose Weight Quickly: How To Burn Fat Naturally And Quickly: Self Hypnosis Motivation: Best Way To Burn Fat Explained Effortlessly by Malina Pronto 9798577125004
RRP: $11.99$11.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798577125004Author Malina ProntoFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g -
Mechanics of Biological Systems: Introduction to Mechanobiology and Experimental Techniques by Seungman Park 9781643273891
RRP: $85.68$78.72This book is an introduction to the mechanical properties, the force generating capacity, and the sensitivity to mechanical cues of the biological system.To understand how these qualities govern many essential biological processes, we also discuss how to... -
High-Temperature Guarded-Hot-Plate and Pipe Measurements: 2nd Operators Workshop (March 19-20, 2012) Co-sponsored by ASTM Committee C16 on Thermal Insulation by Nist 9781496050786
$26.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496050786Author NistFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
How To Control Weight Gain: The Traits Of Menopausal Symptoms Of Women by Kermit Schaedler 9798758897331
RRP: $15.42$13.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798758897331Author Kermit SchaedlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 95g -
Checking the Net Contents of Packaged Goods (NIST HB 133) by U S Department of Commerce 9781478167372
RRP: $25.71$24.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781478167372Author U S Department of CommerceFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace... -
The Anti-Procrastination Habit Workbook: A Practical Guide to Mastering Your Time and Boosting Your Productivity by Vicky Norah 9781975914943
RRP: $14.84$12.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975914943Author Vicky NorahFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
A'Levels Physics: Practice Questions and Answers by Joshua Odunola Olawale 9798589071917
RRP: $70.31$54.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798589071917Author Joshua Odunola OlawaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g -
Measures of complexity of chaotic time series and their application by Gupta Kopal 9785077114782
RRP: $94.32$51.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9785077114782Author Gupta KopalFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint SwastikamPublisher SwastikamWeight(grams) 159g -
The Physics of Noise by Edoardo Milotti 9781643277691
RRP: $94.34$86.33For a physicist, "noise" is not just about sounds, but refers to any random physical process that blurs measurements, and in so doing stands in the way of scientific knowledge.This book deals with the most common types of noise, their... -
The Physics of Noise by Edoardo Milotti 9781643277653
RRP: $59.95$56.16For a physicist, "noise" is not just about sounds, but refers to any random physical process that blurs measurements, and in so doing stands in the way of scientific knowledge.This book deals with the most common types of noise, their properties, and... -
Truth and Traceability in Physics and Metrology by Michael Grabe 9781643270975
RRP: $102.92$93.67Metrological data is known to be blurred by the imperfections of the measuring process. In retrospect, for about two centuries regular or constant errors were no focal point of experimental activities, only irregular or random error were. Today's... -
Quantum Metrology with Photoelectrons, Volume I: Foundations by Paul Hockett 9781681746852
RRP: $120.07$111.10Since the turn of the century, the increasing availability of photoelectron imaging experiments, along with the increasing sophistication of experimental techniques, and the availability of computational resources for analysis and numerics, has allowed... -
The Gauge Block Handbook by John Beers 9781495431944
RRP: $34.29$30.22Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Selected Procedures for Volumetric Calibrations (2012 Ed) by U S Department of Commerce-Nist 9781497549890
RRP: $20.39$18.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781497549890Author U S Department of Commerce-NistFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace... -
Bibliography on Atmospheric Aspects of Radio Astronomy; Including Selected References to Related Fields; NBS Technical Note 171 by Wilhelm Nupen 9781014206718
RRP: $68.53$57.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781014206718Author Wilhelm NupenFormat HardbackPage Count 456Imprint Hassell Street PressPublisher Hassell Street PressWeight(grams) 812g -
Some Problems of Fatigue of Bolts and Bolted Joints in Aircraft Applications; NBS Technical Note 136 by Leonard Mordfin 9781013989889
RRP: $51.37$42.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013989889Author Leonard MordfinFormat HardbackPage Count 58Imprint Hassell Street PressPublisher Hassell Street PressWeight(grams) 263g -
Quarterly Radio Noise Data - December, January, February, 1961-62; NBS Technical Note 18-13 by W Q Disney R T Jenkins Crichlow 9781013696763
RRP: $27.36$24.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013696763Author W Q Disney R T Jenkins CrichlowFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Hassell Street PressPublisher Hassell Street PressWeight(grams) 109g -
Circular of the Bureau of Standards No. 524: Electrochemical Constants; NBS Circular 524 by Anonymous 9781013686573
RRP: $41.08$34.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013686573Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Hassell Street PressPublisher Hassell Street PressWeight(grams) 454g