Dictionary of Science and Technology
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
5th November 2007
2nd edition
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Technology: general issues
Reference works
503
Paperback
672
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 34mm
682g
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
'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