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A Dictionary of Science (Oxford Quick Reference)
Jonathan Law
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Description for A Dictionary of Science (Oxford Quick Reference)
Paperback. 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. Editor(s): Law, Jonathan. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 1024 pages, More than 200. BIC Classification: G; GBC; PD; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 47. Weight in Grams: 694.
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 ... Read more
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 ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Oxford Quick Reference
Condition
New
Weight
693g
Number of Pages
1024
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198738374
SKU
V9780198738374
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Ref
99-5
Reviews for A Dictionary of Science (Oxford Quick Reference)
Oxford Dictionary of Science does a sound job of covering the science bases.
Jonathan Cowie, Concatenation
Handy and readable...for scientists aged nine to ninety
Nature
All entries are clear and brief, written in no-nonsense prose...A handy reference work.
TES
Review from previous edition The book will appeal not just to scientists and science students ... Read more
Jonathan Cowie, Concatenation
Handy and readable...for scientists aged nine to ninety
Nature
All entries are clear and brief, written in no-nonsense prose...A handy reference work.
TES
Review from previous edition The book will appeal not just to scientists and science students ... Read more