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The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists

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The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists is an invaluable one-stop reference book for anyone wanting a quick but reliable account of the life and work of those whose contributions have changed the course of science throughout history. This alphabetically organized, illustrated biographical dictionary covers over 1300 key scientists from more than 38 countries whose work has helped shape modern science. Fields covered include physics, chemistry, biology, geology, astronomy, mathematics, medicine, meteorology and technology - and special attention is paid to those pioneer women whose achievements and example opened the way to scientific careers for their fellow women. Interspersed with illustrations in the form of diagrams, maps and tables, and with special panel features, this book is a clear and accessible guide to the world's prominent scientific personalities.* Authoritative reference guide to the world's leading scientists past and present* Biographical details and clear descriptions of scientific contributions* Explanations of named scientific laws, units and effects* Illustrated to enhance clarity of information

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The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists, Margaret Millar, John Millar, Ian Millar, David Millar

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1996
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Titre
The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists
Langue
Anglais
Publié
1996
Format
souple
Pages
399
ISBN10
0521567181
ISBN13
9780521567183
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The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists is an invaluable one-stop reference book for anyone wanting a quick but reliable account of the life and work of those whose contributions have changed the course of science throughout history. This alphabetically organized, illustrated biographical dictionary covers over 1300 key scientists from more than 38 countries whose work has helped shape modern science. Fields covered include physics, chemistry, biology, geology, astronomy, mathematics, medicine, meteorology and technology - and special attention is paid to those pioneer women whose achievements and example opened the way to scientific careers for their fellow women. Interspersed with illustrations in the form of diagrams, maps and tables, and with special panel features, this book is a clear and accessible guide to the world's prominent scientific personalities.* Authoritative reference guide to the world's leading scientists past and present* Biographical details and clear descriptions of scientific contributions* Explanations of named scientific laws, units and effects* Illustrated to enhance clarity of information