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Precision: The Measure of All Things

Season 1 Episode 2: Mass and Moles

A mysterious anomaly is discovered in the vault beneath Paris, threatening the integrity of Le Grand K, the world's master kilogram, which has been the standard for all weights since the 19th century.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Time and Distance

1. Time and Distance

Aired: Jun 10, 2013

In the next episode, Professor Marcus du Sautoy delves into the fascinating w...

Episode 2 Mass and Moles

2. Mass and Moles

Aired: Jun 17, 2013

A mysterious anomaly is discovered in the vault beneath Paris, threatening th...

Episode 3 Light, Heat and Electricity

3. Light, Heat and Electricity

Aired: Jun 24, 2013

Professor Marcus du Sautoy explores the evolution of measurement, delving int...

Appearances

Marcus du Sautoy

Info about Precision: The Measure of All Things

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, History