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Quellen der Messkunst : zu Mass und Zahl, Geld und Gewicht / Heinz-Dieter Haustein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Haustein, Heinz-Dieter.
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Weights and measures--History--Sources.
- Weights and measures.
- Measurement--History--Sources.
- Measurement.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (396 p.)
- Edition:
- Reprint 2010
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin : W. de Gruyter, 2004.
- Language Note:
- German
- Summary:
- This volume offers a comprehensive presentation of 5,000 years of measures and measuring. The sources cited stem from a wide variety of origins - e.g. Indogermanic, Anglo-saxon, Romanic, Babylonian, Egyptian, Indian, Chinese, Greek, Roman, Arabic, Jewish.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Vorgeschichte des Zählens und Messens
- Frühe Hochkulturen
- Antike bis zur Kaiserzeit
- Spätantike, Völkerwanderung und frühes Mittelalter
- Hochmittelalter
- Renaissance
- Wissenschaftliche Revolution
- Absolutismus und Aufklärung
- Klassik und Romantik
- Industriezeitalter
- Zeitalter der Extreme
- Autoren und ihre Lebensdaten
- Quellen
- Weiterführende Literatur
- Namenregister
- Sachregister
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9783110898866
- 3110898861
- OCLC:
- 850189306
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