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McGraw-Hill concise encyclopedia of science & technology

By McGraw-Hill

Book information

Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Year
2005
ISBN
9780071429573, 0-07-142957-3
Open Library ID
OL18221902M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
59 MB (61708822 bytes)
Series
Mcgraw Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
Edition
5th ed
Pages
2661\2661
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

* The most widely used science reference of its kind* More than 7,000 concise articles covering more than 90 disciplines of science and technology, all in one volume* Based on the content of the world-respected McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 9th Edition* More than 1600 two-color illustrations* Features numerous cross-referenences, an extensive index, and bibliographies* Appendix with biographical listings of important scientists, listings of scientific symbols and units, mathematical notations, fundamental concepts, and more* Extensively updated with 1500 new and rewritten articles* Includes coverage of the hottest areas of science and technology, including biomedical science, chemistry, cosmology, information science, environmental science, nanotechnology, and theoretical physicsThe McGraw-Hill Editorial Staff, based in New York City, also edits the renowned McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, now in its ninth edition, and is one of the most skilled, experienced and respected editorial teams in the field of scientific publishing.

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