| Author/Contributor(s): | Vincent, James |
| Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Date: | 11/07/2023 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and The Economist
"Quietly thrilling....The story of humans measuring things is no less than the story of civilization." --Jennifer Szalai, New York Times Book Review
A vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient civilizations to the modern day.