Beyond Measure

The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants

Book • 2022

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Mentioned in the episode description as one of the works of the guest

James Vincent

Recommended by

Alex Goldman

for its insightful exploration of the history and philosophy of measurement.

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Nilay Patel

as a book soon to be excerpted in The Verge.

Mentioned by

James Vincent

as his own book, a history of measurement.

Recommended by

Nilay Patel

as a book exploring the history and politics of measurement systems.

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Scott Allender

, describing how transforming a company is often a matter of making small systemic changes.

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Mike Carruthers

as the author of a book exploring the history of measurement.

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