print email comment close Dictionary of Units URL: http://www.cleavebooks.co.uk/dictunit/ Description: "This dictionary provides an account of the principal units of measurement to be found in use around the world today, and the conversion factors often needed to change them into 'standard' units of the SI [International System of Units] system." Discusses conversions from one system to another and defines the systems themselves. Also includes calculators, a downloadable pocket guide, and a FAQ. From a retired mathematics professor and author. Author: Tapson, Frank Library of Congress Subject Headings: Units -- Conversion tables Weights and measures LII Database Information: Record 8628 created by on 07/08/2004 Last modification on 01/11/2007 Published: 07/08/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8628