Long ton, also known as the imperial ton or displacement ton is the name for the unit called the ton in the avoirdupois or Imperial system of measurements standardised in the thirteenth century that is used in the United Kingdom and several other British Commonwealth of Nations countries alongside the mass-based metric ton invented in 1799.
The author of The House Of Seven Gables is Nathaniel Hawthorne.
From Snow Crash to more compelling visions of technology in the future: Seveneves. I finally finished a doorstop of a book. It is by one of my four or five favorite living fiction writers. The author is Neal Stephenson and the book is Seveneves.rom Snow Crash to more compelling visions of technology in the future: Seveneves. I finally finished a doorstop of a book. It is by one of my four or five favorite living fiction writers. The author is Neal Stephenson and the book is Seveneves.