Author: Christopher G. De Pree
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471363316
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive one-volume scientific desk reference available Based on the new 4,000-page, two-volume Van Nostrand's Science Encyclopedia, Ninth Edition, the best scientific encyclopedia available according to the Library Journal, this authoritative, concise encyclopedia of science features over 5,000 entries that completely cover vital science, technology, and math terms and concepts. Easy-to-use and fun to read, this indispensable reference covers the very latest scientific advances and developments in all areas of science. Plus, it offers basic definitions of scientific terms followed by concise explanations of the concepts. Packed with illustrations, charts, and graphs, this impressive book also features numerous line drawings, diagrams, and black-and-white photos. Christopher G. DePree (Decatur, GA) is Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Agnes Scott College. Alan Axelrod, PhD (Atlanta, GA) is the award-winning author of more than twenty books and is a well-regarded popular historian.
Van Nostrand's Concise Encyclopedia of Science
Author: Christopher G. De Pree
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471363316
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive one-volume scientific desk reference available Based on the new 4,000-page, two-volume Van Nostrand's Science Encyclopedia, Ninth Edition, the best scientific encyclopedia available according to the Library Journal, this authoritative, concise encyclopedia of science features over 5,000 entries that completely cover vital science, technology, and math terms and concepts. Easy-to-use and fun to read, this indispensable reference covers the very latest scientific advances and developments in all areas of science. Plus, it offers basic definitions of scientific terms followed by concise explanations of the concepts. Packed with illustrations, charts, and graphs, this impressive book also features numerous line drawings, diagrams, and black-and-white photos. Christopher G. DePree (Decatur, GA) is Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Agnes Scott College. Alan Axelrod, PhD (Atlanta, GA) is the award-winning author of more than twenty books and is a well-regarded popular historian.
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471363316
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The most comprehensive one-volume scientific desk reference available Based on the new 4,000-page, two-volume Van Nostrand's Science Encyclopedia, Ninth Edition, the best scientific encyclopedia available according to the Library Journal, this authoritative, concise encyclopedia of science features over 5,000 entries that completely cover vital science, technology, and math terms and concepts. Easy-to-use and fun to read, this indispensable reference covers the very latest scientific advances and developments in all areas of science. Plus, it offers basic definitions of scientific terms followed by concise explanations of the concepts. Packed with illustrations, charts, and graphs, this impressive book also features numerous line drawings, diagrams, and black-and-white photos. Christopher G. DePree (Decatur, GA) is Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Agnes Scott College. Alan Axelrod, PhD (Atlanta, GA) is the award-winning author of more than twenty books and is a well-regarded popular historian.
Concise Encyclopedia of the Sciences
Author: John-David Yule
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780442292089
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780442292089
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia
Author: Glenn D. Considine
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 2104
Book Description
Publisher description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 2104
Book Description
Publisher description
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia
Author: Douglas M. Considine
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780442251666
Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 3067
Book Description
Contains terms, definitions, and explanations in science, engineering, and technology.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780442251666
Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 3067
Book Description
Contains terms, definitions, and explanations in science, engineering, and technology.
Van Nostrand's Science Series
Information Sources in Engineering
Author: Roderick A. Macleod
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110930765
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The current, thoroughly revised and updated edition of this approved title, evaluates information sources in the field of technology. It provides the reader not only with information of primary and secondary sources, but also analyses the details of information from all the important technical fields, including environmental technology, biotechnology, aviation and defence, nanotechnology, industrial design, material science, security and health care in the workplace, as well as aspects of the fields of chemistry, electro technology and mechanical engineering. The sources of information presented also contain publications available in printed and electronic form, such as books, journals, electronic magazines, technical reports, dissertations, scientific reports, articles from conferences, meetings and symposiums, patents and patent information, technical standards, products, electronic full text services, abstract and indexing services, bibliographies, reviews, internet sources, reference works and publications of professional associations. Information Sources in Engineering is aimed at librarians and information scientists in technical fields as well as non-professional information specialists, who have to provide information about technical issues. Furthermore, this title is of great value to students and people with technical professions.
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110930765
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
The current, thoroughly revised and updated edition of this approved title, evaluates information sources in the field of technology. It provides the reader not only with information of primary and secondary sources, but also analyses the details of information from all the important technical fields, including environmental technology, biotechnology, aviation and defence, nanotechnology, industrial design, material science, security and health care in the workplace, as well as aspects of the fields of chemistry, electro technology and mechanical engineering. The sources of information presented also contain publications available in printed and electronic form, such as books, journals, electronic magazines, technical reports, dissertations, scientific reports, articles from conferences, meetings and symposiums, patents and patent information, technical standards, products, electronic full text services, abstract and indexing services, bibliographies, reviews, internet sources, reference works and publications of professional associations. Information Sources in Engineering is aimed at librarians and information scientists in technical fields as well as non-professional information specialists, who have to provide information about technical issues. Furthermore, this title is of great value to students and people with technical professions.
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia
Author: Douglas M. Considine
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
ISBN: 9780471286363
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1861
Book Description
Provides terms, definitions, and explanations in science, engineering, and technology.
Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
ISBN: 9780471286363
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1861
Book Description
Provides terms, definitions, and explanations in science, engineering, and technology.
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Eighth Edition Set (2 Vol. print 8th Ed. & Revised 8th Ed. CD-ROM)
Author: Douglas M. Considine
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471347705
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 3455
Book Description
This is a two-volume science print and CD-ROM encyclopedia published both in hardback and on CD-ROM.
Publisher: Wiley
ISBN: 9780471347705
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 3455
Book Description
This is a two-volume science print and CD-ROM encyclopedia published both in hardback and on CD-ROM.
Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia: G-P
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 6188
Book Description
The definitive scientific resource, with topics ranging across all scientific disciplines including the life sciences, earth and atmospheric sciences, physical sciences, medicine, and mathematics, as well as many areas of engineering and technology. The three-volume Tenth Edition contains articles contributed by industry experts and scholars worldwide, comprises more than 10,000 entries and features hundreds of completely rewritten and re-referenced articles, as well as 2,500 completely new entries covering emerging technologies affecting genetics, global warming, communications, informatics, nanotechnology, and more. Internet references in addition to traditional print references have been updated and expanded.--From publisher description.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 6188
Book Description
The definitive scientific resource, with topics ranging across all scientific disciplines including the life sciences, earth and atmospheric sciences, physical sciences, medicine, and mathematics, as well as many areas of engineering and technology. The three-volume Tenth Edition contains articles contributed by industry experts and scholars worldwide, comprises more than 10,000 entries and features hundreds of completely rewritten and re-referenced articles, as well as 2,500 completely new entries covering emerging technologies affecting genetics, global warming, communications, informatics, nanotechnology, and more. Internet references in addition to traditional print references have been updated and expanded.--From publisher description.