The Facts On File Dictionary Of Physics - Rilegato

 
9780816056538: The Facts On File Dictionary Of Physics
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ISBN 10: 0816056536 ISBN 13: 9780816056538
Casa editrice: Facts on File, 2005

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Praise for the previous editions:
"...clear and concise definitions cover almost everything in physics...plus line drawings illustrate sometimes hard to understand concepts...the definitions are far superior to those contained in academic texts used in classrooms." Concise Book Reviews

The Facts On File Dictionary of Physics, Fourth Edition clearly explains the language and terms that play an integral part in this important branch of science. Completely updated and revised, this edition includes approximately 320 new entries, new line illustrations, new pronunciation symbols, a listing of websites, and a bibliography. Current entries and back matter have been revised accordingly. Covering every aspect of physical science, this comprehensive reference is the perfect companion to the other three new dictionaries in The Facts On File Science Dictionary series.

New entries include:

  • Age of the universe
  • Black hole
  • Cosmology
  • Exotic nuclei
  • Instability
  • Maxwell's demon
  • Quasar
  • Sonic boom
  • Variable star
  • Z-boson
  • and more.

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Product Description

The Facts On File Dictionary of Physics, Fourth Edition clearly explains the language and terms that play an integral part in this important branch of science. Completely updated and revised, this edition includes approximately 320 new entries, new photographs, new pronuciation symbols, a listing of websites, and a bibliography. Current entries and back matter have been revised accordingly. Covering every aspect of physical science, this comprehensive reference is the perfect companion to the other three new dictionaries in The Facts On File Science Dictionary series.

Le informazioni nella sezione "Su questo libro" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

Editore
Facts on File
Data di pubblicazione
2005
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0816056536
ISBN 13 
9780816056538
Rilegatura
Copertina rigida
Numero edizione
4
Numero di pagine
278
Redattore
Daintith John, Rennie Richard
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
non disponibile

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9780816056545: The Facts On File Dictionary Of Physics

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0816056544 ISBN 13:  9780816056545
Casa editrice: Checkmark Books, 2005
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