Dictionary of Physics

Name: Dictionary of Physics
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ISBN: 9780199233991

ISBN-10: 0199233993

ISBN-13: 9780199233991

Edition: 6th 2009

Authors: John Daintith

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This is the most popular dictionary of physics available. It contains over 3,800 entries covering all commonly encountered physics terms and concepts, as well as terms from the related fields of astronomy, astrophysics, and physical chemistry. With 200 new entries and expanded coverage in areas including applied physics, statistical distributions, polymers, and nanoscience, A Dictionary of Physics is more comprehensive than ever before. The dictionary is generously illustrated with over 120 diagrams, graphs, and tables and it also contains biographies of important scientists. Feature entries provide in-depth analysis of key topics such as crystal defects, magnetic resonance imaging, and the…

Book details

List price: $18.99
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 0.06" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

John Daintith is an editor at Market House Books Ltd.



Preface


Dictionary


Appendices


The Greek Alphabet


SI Units


Fundamental Constants


The Solar System


The Electromagnetic Spectrum


List of Nobel Prize Winners


Chronology of Key Dates in Physics


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