Engineering Dictionaries, Science Dictionaries
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Overview
More than 3,000 terms with clear, working definitions, alternative meanings, and related references comprise this uniquely focused lexicon. Published in a convenient, paperback format, it covers chemical, energy, nuclear, plasma, condensed matter, and solid-state physics, fluid dynamics, quantum mechanics, quantum optics, thermodynamics, and materials science.
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A dictionary of some 3,000 terms covering a range of matter and high energy disciplines, with a natural overlap into mathematics, engineering, chemistry, and biology. Fields covered include condensed matter, fluid dynamics, materials science, nuclear physics, quantum optics, plasma physics, and thermodynamics. Each definition is given in detail, supported by suitable equations, formulae, and diagrams. Readership includes physicists and engineers, teachers and students in physics and engineering from high school to university levels, and technical writers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
January 25, 2001
Publisher
Boca Raton, Fla. ; CRC Press, c2001.
Pages
360
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780849328893