TY  - GEN
AU  - Hirsch S Carl
TI  - Meter means measure: the story of the metric system
SN  - 0670473650
AV  - QC92.5 
U1  - 389/.152 
PY  - 1973///
CY  - New York
PB  - Viking Press
KW  - Metric system
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Measurement
N1  - Bibliography: p. [121]
N2  - Discusses the creation and development of the metric system and explains why its adoption by the United States is both inevitable and desirable
ER  -