The Penguin Dictionary of Physics by Valerie Illingworth

The Penguin Dictionary of Physics by Valerie Illingworth

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Summary

In the PENGUIN REFERENCE series, the third revised edition of an illustrated dictionary containing definitions of words and terminology used in the field of physics. It includes articles on related scientific fields such as physical chemistry, astronomy, computing and engineering, as well as an appendix of scientific tables and symbols.

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The Penguin Dictionary of Physics by Valerie Illingworth

The Penguin Dictionary of Physics provides clear and concise definitions for every area of physics from optics and acoustics to mechanics and electronics, via quantum theory and relativity. The ideal reference guide to this fast-evolving subject, it will prove invaluable to students and teachers, scientists and doctors, as well as technicians and technologists.
Valerie Illingworth worked in Reference book publishing before going freelance in 1976. She has edited many scientific books including the DICTIONARY OF COMPUTING and THE PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF ELECTRONICS. Dr Cullerne is currently teaching at Winchester.
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ISBN 13 9780140514599
ISBN 10 0140514597
Title The Penguin Dictionary of Physics
Author Valerie Illingworth
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2000-03-02
Number of pages 512
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