Weights and measures / Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

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Date
1954
Main contributors
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; Milan Herzog
Summary
Explains the importance of weights and measures in daily affairs, and uses animation and real photography to show different kinds of measures. Identifies linear, area, and volume measurement, and shows how accuracy in measurement is adapted to the purpose of the measure.  Illustrates and explains gross weight, precision measurement, and different systems of measurement.
Publishers
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genre
Educational
Subjects
Weights and measures; Physics
Collection
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 film reel (22 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
Notes

Local Note

Gift to the IUB Libraries from Instructional Support Services.

Statement of Responsibility

Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7826981; Other: GR00413529; MDPI Barcode: 40000003355577

Access Restrictions

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