A dictionary of science

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...

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Other Authors Law, Jonathan (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
EditionSeventh edition.
SeriesOxford quick reference.
Subjects
Science > Dictionaries.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780191069192
0191069191
9780198738374
0198738374
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • A dictionary of science
  • Atomic theory chronology
  • Big-bang theory (feature)
  • Biochemistry chronology
  • Cell biology chronology
  • Cosmology chronology
  • Crystal defects (feature)
  • Electronics chronology
  • El niño (feature)
  • Explosives chronology
  • Genetically modified organisms (feature)
  • Learning in animals (feature)
  • Microscopy chronology
  • Moon exploration chronology
  • Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (feature)
  • Plastics chronology
  • Polymers (feature)
  • Refrigeration (feature)
  • Solar system (feature)
  • Telescopes, optical astronomical (feature)
  • Vitamins chronology
  • Appendices
  • SI units
  • Fundamental constants
  • The solar system
  • Geological time scale
  • Simplified phylogenetic tree for plants
  • Simplified phylogenetic tree of the animal kingdom
  • The periodic table
  • Useful websites.

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