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and by the Librarians and Staffs ofthe University and the Public Libraries at Southampton. Finally, we wish to thank Mrs H. G. Jerrard and Miss A. J. Tutte for typing the manuscript. Department of Physics H. G. JERRARD University of Southampton D. B. McNEILL 1963 Preface to the fifth edition Since the publication of the fourth edition in 1980 advances in technology have led to more precise values of the fundamental physical constants and a movement towards definitions of the fundamental units of
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- Author
- H. G. Jerrard BSc, PhD, FInstP, D. B. McNeill TD, MSc, PhD, FInstP (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789401083256
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Social Science, Sociology, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
Other editions & translations
- A Dictionary of Scientific Units: Including dimensionless numbers and scales (Science Paperbacks) (2013)
- A Dictionary Of Scientific Units;: Including Dimensionless Numbers And Scales, (science Paperbacks, No. 20) (1972)
- A Dictionary of Scientific Units : Including Dimensionless Numbers and Scales (1992)
- A Dictionary of Scientific Units : Including Dimensionless Numbers and Scales (1980)
- A Dictionary of Scientific Units: Including dimensionless numbers and scales (Science Paperbacks) (1986)
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