Book:Iolanda Guevara/Getting the Measure of the World

National Geographic "Our Mathematical World" series: $38$

Contents

 * Preface


 * Chapter 1. What is Measuring?


 * Chapter 2. Measuring the Heavens


 * Chapter 3. Measuring Time


 * Chapter 4. Measuring the Earth


 * Chapter 5. Measuring the Metre


 * Chapter 6. Measuring in Modern Times


 * Epilogue


 * Bibliography


 * Index