
Dictionary of Science and Technology
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
2nd Edition
Published on 5. November 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
672 pages
978-0-7136-8651-7 (ISBN)
Description
The popular Dictionary of Science and Technology offers over 17,000 terms from all aspects of science and technology, including chemistry, physics and biology, earth sciences, engineering, astronomy, electronics, medicine and telecommunications. This fully up-to-date second edition gives clear and concise definitions for hundreds of new terms, from fast-moving fields such as biotechnology, computing and environmental science. It's an ideal reference for students, or anyone dealing with scientific or technical language. 'An impressive breadth of scientific topics is touched upon...useful for learners needing to manipulate scientific and technical languages, and teachers of ESP baffled by terminology' - Pete Sharma, EL Gazette
Reviews / Votes
'An impressive breadth of scientific topics is touched upon... useful for learners needing to manipulate scientific and technical languages, and teachers of ESP baffled by terminology' Pete Sharma, El GazetteMore details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
682 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7136-8651-7 (9780713686517)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
07/2003
1st Edition
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
€15.40
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