Dictionary of Pure and Applied Physics

Clear, precise definitions of scientific terms are crucial to good scientific and technical writing and to understanding the writings of others. Physicists, engineers, mathematicians, and technical writers, whether working in a research, academic, or industrial setting, all have the occasional need for comprehensible, working definitions of scientific terms. Authored by eminent scientists from around the world, the Dictionary of Pure and Applied Physics offers concise, authoritative definitions of more than 3,000 terms covering a range of pure and applied disciplines. The entries are all authored by leading scientists from around the world and are supported by equations and diagrams where appropriate.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 084932890X
• ISBN13: 9780849328909
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"