Author: McGraw-Hill Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing ISBN: 9780071439541 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 666
Book Description
Alphabetically arranged entries provide a comprehensive overview of the field of earth science, offering information on key figures, theories, discoveries, advances, terms, and concepts.
Author: McGraw Hill Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional ISBN: 007143397X Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 510
Book Description
Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include: * A pronunciation guide for every term * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations * Appendices with conversion tables; listings of scientific, technical, and mathematical notation; tables of relevant data; and more * A convenient, quick-find format
Author: McGraw-Hill Education Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education ISBN: 9780071410441 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 420
Book Description
Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include: * Pronunciation guide for every term * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations * Appendices with conversion tables; listings of scientific, technical, and mathematical notation; tables of relevant data; and more * A convenient, quick-find format
Author: John Gunn Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1135455082 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 1971
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science contains 350 alphabetically arranged entries. The topics include cave and karst geoscience, cave archaeology and human use of caves, art in caves, hydrology and groundwater, cave and karst history, and conservation and management. The Encyclopedia is extensively illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams, and tables, and has thematic content lists and a comprehensive index to facilitate searching and browsing.
Author: Steve Luck Publisher: ISBN: Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 488
Book Description
This lavishly illustrated encyclopedia--which Library Journal praised as "wonderfully illustrated" and "a pleasure to browse"--is now available in a revised edition. Here is a wealth of up-to-date information--more than 6,500 alphabetically arranged entries, each written by an expert in the field, covering virtually every aspect of science and technology, from the structure of atoms to the functioning of the cell. Readers will find brief informative entries covering subject areas such as astronomy, chemistry, biology, botany, engineering, physics, and medicine, to name a few. In addition, dozens of major topics--such as the Solar System or the Human Body--receive expanded, one- or two-page spreads. The volume also offers 700 special-feature boxes that explain key topics, inventions, and processes, ranging from air conditioners to binary stars; a 40-page time-line detailing significant moments in the history of science and technology; plus a ten-page ready reference section. And the entire volume boasts marvelous illustrations--over a thousand color diagrams, tables, and photographs. This up-to-date reference is beautifully designed, highly informative, and easy to use--an ideal reference for high school and college students as well as anyone interested in science.
Author: Kenneth John Gregory Publisher: ISBN: Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 264
Book Description
Series presents coverage of wide-ranging field of geography. Each volume is organized around a particular theme which is introduced from a global perspective, then explored within the contexts of the specific regions and countries of the world.
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Author: McGraw Hill
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Author: McGraw-Hill Education
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Author: John Gunn
Author: Steve Luck
Author: Kenneth John Gregory