Isbn: 9780266787754 - u. s. metric study interim report: federal government: civilian agencies; second in a series of reports prepared for the congress; july 1971 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed analysis of the study conducted by The National Bureau of Standards on the potential impacts, both positive and negative, of transitioning from the English to the metric system of measurement in the United States. The study delves into the effects of such a shift across various sectors and explores the implications on the agency's operations and responsibilities, with a particular focus on energy, transportation, international affairs, and consumer concerns. Through in-depth surveys and investigations, the author presents a comprehensive overview of the metrication process and its implications for different facets of society. The insights provided in this book shed light on the complex and multifaceted nature of measurement system conversion and offer valuable perspectives for understanding the potential benefits and challenges associated with such a transformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…