Weighing the World

  • Weighing the World: The Reverend John Michell of Thornhill
    By Russell McCormmach

    38 Before the century was over, a network of canals routed transport directly between Lancaster and Hull through Thornhill.39 Michell was well ... 34 J. Phillips,A General History of Inland Navigation, Foreign and Domestic..., new ed.

  • Weighing the World: The Reverend John Michell of Thornhill
    By Russell McCormmach

    Archbishop Drummond's Visitation Returns 1764. Vol. 3, Yorkshire S-Y. Borthwick Texts and Calendars, 26, edited by C. Annesley and P. Hoskin. York: University of York and Borthwick Institute of Historical Research, 2001.

  • Weighing the World: The Quest to Measure the Earth
    By Edwin Danson

    In Weighing the World, master-surveyor and bestselling author Edwin Danson presents the stories of the scientists and scholars who cut their way through jungles, crossed the artic tundra, and braved the world's highest mountains to discover ...

  • Weighing the World
    By Benjamin C. Orsburn

    Mass spectrometry is one of the most rapidly growing fields in science. In this book we will learn why and how this technology is changing our view and understanding of the world around us.

  • Weighing the World: The Quest to Measure the Earth
    By Edwin Danson

    Written to appeal to general readers interested in popular science and geographical intrigues, this book will also be greeted enthusiastically by surveyors, historians of science, physicists, teachers, and other specialist audiences.