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Vendor: Clements
Thomas Jefferson and His Decimals 1775-1810: Neglected Years in the History of U.S. School Mathematics
Synthesizing four centuries of historical data, this study analyzes the long-term consequences of America's unique refusal to adopt the metric system, with generations of schoolchildren toiling over the complexities of 'Imperial' weights and measures.Author: Clements, Nerida F. EllertonISBN-10: 331902504XISBN-13: 9783319025049Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/03/2014Pages: 204Format:...- $54.99
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