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#330 | A Short History of Measurements

Jan 5, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
How Long Is a Furlong?
02:43 • 2min
3
How to Measure Distance and Area
05:01 • 4min
4
How to Standardise Distance and Weight
08:51 • 4min
5
The History of the Metric System
12:44 • 3min
6
The Standardised Shipping Container
15:16 • 4min
7
How to Measure a Standard Cigarette
19:02 • 2min
8
A Short History of Measurements
21:14 • 3min