Dictionary of Weighing Terms A Guide to the Terminology of Weighing

From the reviews: "Written by scientists from Germany's national metrology institute, the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt, and employees of Mettler-Toledo International, this dictionary features definitions for more than 1,000 terms related to weight and mass, along with hundreds of full-color photographs, illustrations, and diagrams. It fills a useful niche, as no dictionaries of this type have been published recently. ... In this volume, most definitions are clear, concise, and easily understandable by nonscientists. ... References are included ... . Summing Up: Recommended. Graduate students, researchers/faculty, and professionals/practitioners." (J. A. Murphy, Choice, Vol. 47 (11), July, 2010)