Inductive Metrology

Inductive Metrology Or The Recovery Of Ancient Measures From The Monuments (1877)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Inductive Metrology: Or The Recovery Of Ancient Measures From The Monuments is a book written by William Matthew Flinders Petrie and first published in 1877. The book delves into the study of ancient measurements and how they were recorded and preserved in various monuments and structures. Petrie explores the history of measurement systems and the methods used to recover them from the ruins of ancient civilizations. The book is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and tools used in inductive metrology and provides a detailed analysis of the various measurement systems used by different cultures throughout history. It also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the subject matter. This book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of measurement and the study of ancient civilizations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164709312
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 172
Weight: 426g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 14mm