The metric fallacy;
an investigation of the claims made for the metric system and especially of the claim that its adoption is necessary in the interest of export trade,
by Frederick A. Halsey.

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Main Author: Halsey, Frederick A. (Frederick Arthur), 1856-1935.
Related Names: Dale, Samuel S. (Samuel Sherman), b. 1859.
Language(s): English
Published: New York, The American Institute of Weights and Measures, 1919.
Edition: 2d ed., rewritten.
Subjects: Metric system.
Note: Chapters IX, XVIII, XXIII and XXIV are by S. S. Dale. cf. Pref.
Physical Description: ix, 229 p. chart. 24 cm.
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