Balances [E-Book] : Instruments, Manufacturers, History / by Erich Robens, Shanath Amarasiri A. Jayaweera, Susanne Kiefer.
The book deals mainly with direct mass determination by means of a conventional balances. It covers the history of the balance from the beginnings in Egypt earlier than 3000 BC to recent developments. All balance types are described with emphasis on scientific balances. Methods of indirect mass dete...
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Personal Name(s): | Robens, Erich, author |
Jayaweera, Shanath Amarasiri A, author / Kiefer, Susanne, author | |
Edition: |
1st ed. 2014. |
Imprint: |
Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer,
2014
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Physical Description: |
XX, 730 pages 763 illustrations, 359 illustrations in color (online resource) |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9783642364471 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-642-36447-1 |
Subject (LOC): |
- Mass and gravity
- Weights
- Weighing
- Balances
- Balances for special applications
- Balance as symbol and art object
- Documentation and archiving
- Weighing scales manufacturers.