Doctor Francois Cardarelli is the author of the successful Springer London title 'Materials Handbook'. He is currently working for RIO TINTO Iron and Titanium Inc., Canada, as a Materials Scientist.
"From the reviews: ""Outstanding Title! ! Revised and expanded, this version of Cardarelli's Scientific Unit Conversion (3rd ed., 2002) is a comprehensive list of most scientific units, weights and measures, conversions, and definitions. Providing current and historical units from around the world, this book supplies alphabetically arranged conversion tables for more than 10,000 units of measurement!.For archaeologists, historians, mathematicians, and scientists in any field. Summing Up: Essential. All collections."" (D. J. Turner, Choice, November 2003) ""All weights, volumes, powers, areas, field strengths ' You name it, it's here ' A gem for engineers, scientists, historians, journalists '"" New Scientist"