{"product_id":"how-to-measure-anything-9780711268036","title":"How To Measure Anything","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLearn about scales of measurement used in everything from meteorology to music notation in this comprehensive and informative reference guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMeasurement is constantly all around us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It forms the foundations of science – the ohms and amps of physics and the moles and isotopes of chemistry – and shapes our every day.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOur relationships with measurement start the moment we wake and check the day’s temperature and continue until the precise second we go to sleep. But beyond the familiar measurements, hundreds more are listed in this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eentertaining and revealing reference book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePacked with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eunusual and fascinating facts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ranging from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eeveryday amounts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, such as how much salt is there in a pinch (1\/8 teaspoon), to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ekey scientific measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including the parsec, which is equivalent to 3.26 light-years, or just over 19.26 trillion miles, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHow to Measure Anything\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’s entries are accompanied by diagrams, symbols and illustrations to help demonstrate these concepts and measurements in action.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe methods used to measure food, photography, finance, commerce, magnetism, atomic physics are just a fraction of the areas covered in this essential guide that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ehelps us to better understand how our world works.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Quarto Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42869615952078,"sku":"9780711268036","price":29.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/0883\/2974\/files\/9780711268036_a.png?v=1733134834","url":"https:\/\/www.bookxcess.live\/products\/how-to-measure-anything-9780711268036","provider":"BookXcess","version":"1.0","type":"link"}