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By Erich Robens, Shanath Amarasiri A. Jayaweera, Susanne Kiefer

ISBN-10: 3642364462

ISBN-13: 9783642364464

ISBN-10: 3642364470

ISBN-13: 9783642364471

The booklet bargains customarily with direct mass decision through a traditional balances. It covers the historical past of the stability from the beginnings in Egypt prior to 3000 BC to contemporary advancements. All stability varieties are defined with emphasis on medical balances. equipment of oblique mass decision, that are utilized to very mild gadgets like molecules and the fundamental debris of subject and celestial our bodies, are incorporated. As extra counsel, today’s brands are indexed and the profile of significant businesses is reviewed.
Several hundred pictures, reproductions and drawings convey tools and their makes use of. This e-book comprises advertisement weighing tools for item and uncooked fabrics in workshops in addition to symbolic weighing within the old Egyptian’s rite of ‘Weighing of the Heart’, the Greek destiny stability, the Roman Justitia, Juno Moneta and center a while scenes of the final Judgement with Jesus or St. Michael and of recent balances. the pictures are chosen from the slide-archives of the past due Richard Vieweg (1896-1972) (former President of the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany), of the past due Hans R. Jenemann (1920-1966) (former head of the Analytical Laboratory of Schott & Gen., Mainz, Germany) and of his spouse Irene (1933-2008) and of Erich Robens.

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