Lecture

Man-made Units: Sustainable Innovation

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This lecture explores the historical significance of man-made units, from the failed Tower of Babel to Alexander the Great's reuse of modular elements. International experts discuss sustainable innovation and the diverse cultural, economic, and technological aspects of using man-made units.

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