Adoption Of The Metric System

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the adoption of the metric system in the United States. Written by experts from the Department of the Treasury, it examines the historical background to the adoption of the metric system and explains the benefits and challenges of using the metric system in a variety of fields, from science and engineering to commerce and trade.

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