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9781410305206

Distance

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  • ISBN13:

    9781410305206

  • ISBN10:

    1410305201

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-06-15
  • Publisher: Blackbirch Pr Inc
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Summary

In this volume, readers will investigate differences in measuring distance on land, in space and at sea. From measuring small distances on land to enormous distances in space, the history of various measuring devices is explored in simple text and solid visuals that appeal to young readers.

Table of Contents

What is distance?p. 4
Body rulersp. 6
Imperial measuresp. 8
The metric systemp. 10
Measuring with rulersp. 12
Divide and rulep. 14
Invisible distancesp. 16
Distance on landp. 18
Making mapsp. 20
Counting the milesp. 22
Distance at seap. 24
Distance in spacep. 26
Hands on: How long is your street?p. 28
Glossaryp. 30
Find out morep. 31
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