A Dictionary Of Science
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A Dictionary of Science is an indispensable reference work that brings the vast and intricate world of scientific terminology into sharp, accessible focus — a cornerstone text for students, educators, and curious minds alike. Spanning disciplines from physics and chemistry to biology and astronomy, this authoritative volume presents clear, concise definitions of thousands of scientific terms, concepts, and principles, making it one of the most comprehensive single-volume science dictionaries ever produced for the general reader. Now in its fourth edition, this meticulously revised and expanded work reflects decades of accumulated scientific knowledge and pedagogical refinement by its distinguished authors. Written with precision and clarity, it balances academic rigour with genuine accessibility, ensuring that even the most complex concepts are rendered comprehensible without sacrificing accuracy. Whether used as a quick-reference companion or a deeper study tool, this dictionary remains an essential fixture on any scientist's shelf — and one that continues to reward every consultation with a new discovery lurking just beneath the surface of a definition.
Author: E. B. Uvarov, D. R. Chapman, Alan Isaacs
Format: Paperback
Genre: Dictionaries
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A Dictionary of Science is an indispensable reference work that brings the vast and intricate world of scientific terminology into sharp, accessible focus — a cornerstone text for students, educators, and curious minds alike. Spanning disciplines from physics and chemistry to biology and astronomy, this authoritative volume presents clear, concise definitions of thousands of scientific terms, concepts, and principles, making it one of the most comprehensive single-volume science dictionaries ever produced for the general reader. Now in its fourth edition, this meticulously revised and expanded work reflects decades of accumulated scientific knowledge and pedagogical refinement by its distinguished authors. Written with precision and clarity, it balances academic rigour with genuine accessibility, ensuring that even the most complex concepts are rendered comprehensible without sacrificing accuracy. Whether used as a quick-reference companion or a deeper study tool, this dictionary remains an essential fixture on any scientist's shelf — and one that continues to reward every consultation with a new discovery lurking just beneath the surface of a definition.