Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Consular reports
Languages : en
Pages : 644
Book Description
International Commerce
Author: Walford's Concise Guide to Reference Material
Author: Albert John WalfordPublisher: Library Association Publishing (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
This is a shortened version of the three volume Walford's Guide to Reference Material, 5th edition: Volume 1, Science and Technology (1989), Volume 2, Social and historical sciences, philosophy and religion (1990), and Volume 3, Generalia, language and literature, the arts (1991). There are more than 3,000 entries, forming an updated compilation of what are considered to be the basic items in the main volumes, plus some more recent material up to April 1992.
How to Find Out in Iron and Steel
Author: D. E. WhitePublisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1483159639
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
How to Find Out in Iron and Steel focuses on guides in conducting research on the manufacture and applications of iron and steel. The book first emphasizes the role of information services and libraries, literature guides, bibliographies, and periodicals in finding information on iron and steel. Topics include guides to sources of information; select lists of books and sources of information on books; and lists of periodicals. The manuscript then takes a look at the functions of periodical indexing and abstracting services in accessing information, including services dealing with science and technology; services solely focusing on iron and steel; and services dealing with the manufacture of iron and steel. The text also discusses the contributions of handbooks, dictionaries, monographs, treatises, textbooks, and standard works in conducting research on the two elements. English dictionaries that focus on a specific aspect of iron and steel technology, mechanical working, foundry practice, heat treatment, and mechanical properties and testing are underscored. The book also explains the different standards used in the manufacture and testing of iron and steel. The manuscript is a dependable reference for readers wanting to conduct research on the manufacture and applications of iron and steel.
Classed Subject Catalog
Author: Engineering Societies LibraryPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classified catalogs (Universal decimal)
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Whitaker's Five-year Cumulative Book List
Author: How to Find Out About Economics
Author: S. A. J. ParsonsPublisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1483154831
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
How to Find Out About Economics focuses on information sources related to economics, including books, periodicals, government publications, and national and international organizations. The sources of arranged according to the Dewey Decimal Classification used by many libraries. This book is comprised of 17 chapters and begins with an overview of modern economics and guides to careers in economics. The following chapters focus on sources of employment registers and careers advice in economics; career and vocational guidance in the United States; and career patterns for economists. The discussion then turns to two categories of information relating to economics: bibliographical sources such as books, periodicals, abstracts, and similar printed documents; and non-bibliographical sources such as organizations and societies formed, for example, by economists or persons having an interest in economics. The book also considers libraries and their functions; guides to library resources; sources of education for careers in economics; and sources of economic history, business history, and biography. This monograph will be a useful resource for students and others interested in embarking on a career in economics.
Technical Book Review
Author: National Agricultural Library Catalog
Author: National Agricultural Library (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Stockholm studies in modern philology
Author: Walford's Guide to Reference Material: Science and technology
Author: Marilyn MullayPublisher: Library Association Publishing (UK)
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 818
Book Description
**** The Brit counterpart to Sheehy (in which it is recommended). The new edition places the author, title, subject indices in each volume. Many entries cite reviews from other sources. Rather tiresome recitation of selected chapter contents. 6,000 entries with references in the annotations to one or two thousand further books. Covers sci- tech and paleontology, anthro, patents, medicine, trades and crafts. Arranged by UDC classification. Provides no prices. Available in the US from American Library Assn. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR