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Dictionary of Science by Jonathan Law (2017, Trade Paperback)

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
ISBN
9780198738374

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198738374
ISBN-13
9780198738374
eBay Product ID (ePID)
234316654

Product Key Features

Edition
7
Book Title
Dictionary of Science
Number of Pages
1024 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2017
Topic
Reference, General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science
Author
Jonathan Law
Book Series
Oxford Quick Reference Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.8 in
Item Weight
24.4 Oz
Item Length
7.7 in
Item Width
5.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2016-956901
Dewey Edition
23
TitleLeading
A
Reviews
'With its low cost, the excellent coverage of topics, and generally accessible scholastic tone adopted, this reviewer has no reservations in recommending A Dictionary of Science for acquisition by school, college or university libraries.'Gareth J. Johnson, Reference Reviews'Review from previous edition The book will appeal not just to scientists and science students but also to the interested lay person. And it passes the most difficult test of any dictionary - it is well worth browsing.'New Scientist'All entries are clear and brief, written in no-nonsense prose...A handy reference work.'TES'Handy and readable...for scientists aged nine to ninety'Nature'Oxford Dictionary of Science does a sound job of covering the science bases.'Jonathan Cowie, Concatenation, Review from previous edition The book will appeal not just to scientists and science students but also to the interested lay person. And it passes the most difficult test of any dictionary - it is well worth browsing.
Dewey Decimal
503
Synopsis
This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9,500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy. With clear and concise definitions and recommended web links for many entries, this A-Z is a reliable reference work for science students as well as non-scientists., This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9,500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy. This fully revised edition includes hundreds of new entries, such as bone morphogenetic protein, Convention on Biological Diversity, genome editing, Ice Cube experiment, multi-core processor, PhyloCode, quarkonium, and World Wide Telescope, bringing it fully up to date in areas such as nanotechnology, quantum physics, molecular biology, genomics, and the science of climate change. Supported by more than 200 diagrams and illustrations the dictionary features recommended web links for many entries, accessed and kept up-to-date via the Dictionary of Science companion website.Other features include short biographies of leading scientists, full page illustrated features on subjects such as the Solar System and Genetically Modified Organisms, and chronologies of specific scientific subjects including plastics, electronics, and cell biology.With concise entries on an extensive list of topics, this dictionary is both an ideal reference work for students and a great introduction for non-scientists., This bestselling dictionary contains more than 9,500 entries on all aspects of chemistry, physics, biology (including human biology), earth sciences, computer science, and astronomy. This fully revised edition includes hundreds of new entries, such as bone morphogenetic protein, Convention on Biological Diversity, genome editing, Ice Cube experiment, multi-core processor, PhyloCode, quarkonium, and World Wide Telescope, bringing it fully up to date in areas such as nanotechnology, quantum physics, molecular biology, genomics, and the science of climate change. Supported by more than 200 diagrams and illustrations the dictionary features recommended web links for many entries, accessed and kept up-to-date via the Dictionary of Science companion website. Other features include short biographies of leading scientists, full page illustrated features on subjects such as the Solar System and Genetically Modified Organisms, and chronologies of specific scientific subjects including plastics, electronics, and cell biology. With concise entries on an extensive list of topics, this dictionary is both an ideal reference work for students and a great introduction for non-scientists.
LC Classification Number
Q123.D5 2017

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