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Metrology: From Antiquity to the
Modern Age, with a Look at the
New Frontiers
Gail Heck-Sweeney
Agilent Technologies
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Metrology: the World's Premier Measurements Community
"I often say that when you can measure what
you are speaking about, and express it in
numbers, you know something about it; but
when you cannot measure it, when you cannot
express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a
meager and unsatisfactory kind . . ."
-- Lord Kelvin (1824