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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms

By McGraw-Hill , Sybil P. Parker

Book information

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Professional
Year
2002
ISBN
007042313X, 9780070423138
LCC
Q123 .M15 2003
Open Library ID
OL21555512M
Language
english
Format
CHM
Filesize
22 MB (22998056 bytes)
Edition
6
Pages
2380\0
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11
Языки и языкознание;Английский язык;Для специалист

Description

For more than a quarter of a century, this amazingly comprehensive dictionary has been a standard international reference. Containing more than 115,000 terms and 125,000 definitions - from 100 areas of science and technology - this trusted resource provides definitions written in clear, simple language, understandable to the general reader, yet is consistent with the specialized use of the term.THE NEW SIXTH EDITION:* Thoroughly revised with 5,000 NEW TERMS* Each term includes a helpful pronunciation guide* Entries are complemented by 3,000 illustrations; appendices containing biographic listings, converison tables, taxonomic classification charts, and more* The only dictionary of scientific and technical terms to be thumb-indexedInvaluable to scientists, researchers, teachers, students, as well as interested lay persons, the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms is truly the single best way for anyone to gain fluency in the language of science.The McGraw-Hill Editorial Staff, based in New York City, is one of the most skilled, experienced, and respected in the field of publishing.

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