Jan Gyllenbok (born 12 November 1963) is a Swedish author and expert on historical metrology with an academic background in engineering and computer science. He is known for his encyclopedia on historical systems of measurement units.[1]
Jan Gyllenbok | |
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 Jan Gyllenbok in 2022 (Photo: Bill Hansen) | |
| Born | November 12, 1963 Lund, Sweden |
| Occupation | Metrologist |
| Nationality | Swedish |
Published works
edit- Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures Volume 1, hardcover: 678 pages, Birkhäuser Basel, Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies, Vol. 56 (2018), ISBN 978-3-319-57596-4
- Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures Volume 2, hardcover: 969 pages, Birkhäuser Basel, Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies, Vol. 57 (2018) ISBN 978-3-319-66690-7
- Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures Volume 3, hardcover: 918 pages, Birkhäuser Basel, Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies, Vol. 58 (2018) ISBN 978-3-319-66711-9
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures, 3 Volumes". Mathematical Association of America.