A Dictionary of Physics by Alan Isaacs

A Dictionary of Physics by Alan Isaacs

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Containing over 4000 clear and precise entries, and now with biographies of key scientists, this dictionary covers all the commonly encountered terms and concepts of physics. There are also feature articles on important topics and chronologies charting discoveries in main fields of the subject.

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A Dictionary of Physics by Alan Isaacs

Comprehensive and up to date, this fourth edition should be a useful reference tool for students of physics, either at school or at university. Containing over 4000 clear and precise entries, and now with biographies of key scientists, it covers all the commonly encountered terms and concepts of physics. New entries include group theory, radioisotope imaging, fractional quantum Hall effect, and Lorentz force, and the work also contains feature articles on important topics and chronologies charting discoveries in main fields of the subject.
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ISBN 13 9780192801036
ISBN 10 0192801031
Title A Dictionary of Physics
Author Alan Isaacs
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2000-05-01
Number of pages 552
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