McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Physics
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McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Physics by Mcgraw-Hill
Based on content from the McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 5/e, the most widely used and respected science reference of its kind in printDetailed, well-illustrated explanations on physics Hundreds of concise yet authoritative articles An easy-to-understand presentation, accessible and interesting to non-specialists A portable, convenient format Bibliographies, appendices, and other information to supplement the articles
Over 900 expert-authored articles, some with line illustrations and diagrams, are extracted and condensed here from the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.. The appendix includes conversion factors, measurement tables, fundamental constants, and a biographical listing of scientists. Also in the appendix is a Bibliographies section where titles (books and journals) are grouped by broad subject area. The volume ends with a 4,800-entry index... This book will be useful as a starting point for research in physics... Summing Up: Recommended. General readers; lower-division undergraduates. -- N. Zdravkovska, Georgetown University Choice 20050901
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| ISBN 13 | 9780071439558 |
| ISBN 10 | 0071439552 |
| Title | McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Physics |
| Author | Mcgraw Hill |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill Education - Europe |
| Year published | 2005-05-16 |
| Number of pages | 840 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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