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Metric System : hearings before the United States House Committee on Science and Astronautics, Subcommittee No. 1 (Science and Astronautics), Eighty-Seventh Congress, first session, on June 28, 29, July 21, 1961.

Committee Serial No. 14. Considers H.R. 269 and related H.R. 2049, to authorize Commerce Dept and National Bureau of Standards to study practicability and desirability of U.S. conversion to metric system of weights and measurements.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1961.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Hearings.
Subjects:	Metric system > Law and legislation > United States. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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