The Long and the Short of It: How We Came to Measure Our World
By: Graeme Donald
3.81
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
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3.96
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3.86
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4.03
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21. The Long and the Short of It: How We Came to Measure Our World
By: Graeme Donald
3.81
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
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