Publisher's Synopsis
The Metric System is a book written by Robert Goltman in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the metric system, which is a system of measurement used in most countries around the world. Goltman explains the history of the metric system, how it was developed, and why it is important. He also provides detailed information on the units of measurement used in the metric system, including length, mass, volume, and temperature. The book includes numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and calculations involved in using the metric system. Additionally, Goltman discusses the advantages of using the metric system over other systems of measurement, such as the imperial system. Overall, The Metric System is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the metric system and its applications in science, industry, and everyday life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.