The Cambridge dictionary of scientists
By: David Millar ... [et al.].
Contributors: Millar, David.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
Subjects: Scientists -- Biography -- Dictionaries.; Science -- History.
Genres: Biography; Dictionaries.
Description: From Ernst Abbe, a 19th-century German physicist, to Vladimir Zworykin, the 20th-century Russian inventor, this dictionary contains some 1,500 entries detailing the achievements of scientists in a variety of fields.
Notes: Includes index.