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The History of Measurements

James Vincent, author of the new book ‘Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement’, joined Sean to discuss how measurement came to allow the chaos of the world to become organised.

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14.23 12 Jul 2022


The History of Measurements


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James Vincent, author of the new book ‘Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement’, joined Sean to discuss how measurement came to allow the chaos of the world to become organised.


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