Dictionary of Physics

Collectif Mc Graw-Hill

494 pages, parution le 24/03/2003 (3^eme édition)

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Derived from the world-renowned McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, this vital reference offers a wealth of essential information in a portable, convenient, quick-find format. Whether you're a professional, a student, a writer, or a general reader with an interest in science, there is no better or more authoritative way to stay up-to-speed with the current language of physics or gain an understanding of its key ideas and concepts.

Written in clear, simple language understandable to the general reader, yet in-depth enough for scientists, educators, and advanced students, The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Physics, Third Edition:
* Has been extensively revised, with 9,500 entries that fully define the language of physics
* Includes synonyms, acronyms, and abbreviations
* Provides pronunciations for all terms
* Covers such topics as atomic, nuclear, particle, plasma, and solid-state physics; and fluid, quantum statistical, and general mechanics; as well as acoustics, optics, relativity, spectroscopy, and thermodynamics
* Includes an appendix containing tables of useful data and information
* Is based on the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms - for more than a quarter-of-a-century THE standard international reference

Carefully reviewed for clarity, completeness, and accuracy, the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Physics, Third Edition offers a standard of excellence unmatched by any similar publication.

Contents

Staff
How to Use the Dictionary
Fields and Their Scope
Pronunciation Key
A-Z Terms

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Mc Graw Hill
Auteur(s)	Collectif Mc Graw-Hill
Parution	24/03/2003
Édition	3^eme édition
Nb. de pages	494
Format	13,7 x 21,3
Couverture	Broché
Poids	550g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780071410489
ISBN13	978-0-07-141048-9