The Scientific American science desk reference.
Publisher: John Wiley
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 690
Subjects: Science -- Miscellanea; Science -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Miscellanea.; Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Other titles: Science desk reference; Scientific American.
Description: "Divided into 15 sections covering a specific scientific discipline, this work includes sections on key concepts, glossaries, and biographies of prominent researchers in that field, chronologies, and information unique to that particular discipline."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.