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ERIC Number: EJ126789
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Measurement: A Look at History and the Metric System
Connelly, Ralph D.; Smith, Brenda
School Science and Mathematics, 75, 6, 485-491, Oct 75
Provides historical development of units of length, weight, and temperature. Stresses the simplicity of similar units in the metric system. (CP)
Descriptors: Instruction, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement, Metric System, Science Education, Science Education History, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
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