Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 360 pages
- Published by: CRC
- Edition: 1st Edition January 25, 2001
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0849328896
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0849328893
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Book Dimensions:
10.3 x 7.3 x 1 inches
- Weighs: 1.8 pounds
Product Review
Most of the 3,000 definitions are supported by equations, formulae, and diagrams. Entries are arranged alphabetically
Many definitions run a quarter to half a page
a useful reference source
Recommended.
-CHOICE, October 2001 Vol. 39 No. 2
Most of the 3,000 definitions are supported by equations, formulae, and diagrams. Entries are arranged alphabetically…Many definitions run a quarter to half a page…a useful reference source…Recommended.
-CHOICE, October 2001 Vol. 39 No. 2
a straightforward specialized dictionary of over 3,000 terms culled from recent sources such as textbooks and journal articles
Thirty-one contributors from highly regarded institutions in the US, Canada, and Japan
legitimate and authoritative
-E-STREAMS, Vol. 5, No. 4 - April 2002
…a straightforward specialized dictionary of over 3,000 terms culled from recent sources such as textbooks and journal articles…Thirty-one contributors from highly regarded institutions in the US, Canada, and Japan…legitimate and authoritative…
-E-STREAMS, Vol. 5, No. 4 - April 2002
Product Description
More than 3,000 terms with clear, working definitions, alternative meanings, and related references comprise this uniquely focused lexicon. Published in a convenient, paperback format, it covers chemical, energy, nuclear, plasma, condensed matter, and solid-state physics, fluid dynamics, quantum mechanics, quantum optics, thermodynamics, and materials science.