Metrologicorum Scriptorum Reliquiae

Metrologicorum Scriptorum Reliquiae, Volume 2, is a historical compilation of texts related to metrology, the science of measurement. Authored by Fridericus (Friedrich Otto) Hultsch, a prominent scholar of his time, this volume assembles fragments and remnants of writings on weights, measures, and related mathematical concepts from antiquity. It provides invaluable insights into the methodologies and practices employed by ancient civilizations in quantifying their world. This meticulously curated collection sheds light on the historical development of measurement systems and their impact on trade, construction, and scientific endeavors. Scholars and historians will find this volume a rich resource for understanding the evolution of metrology and its significance in the ancient world. This work preserves essential knowledge, ensuring its continued accessibility for future generations of researchers and enthusiasts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Pages: 302, Hardcover, Hutson Street Press