Extensively updated and revised, this outstanding reference remains the definitive scientific resource for both academic and professional environments Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia has long enjoyed a reputation as one of the most important comprehensive general scientific references available. Substantially revised to cover the many developments since the Eight Edition in 1994, this Ninth Edition ranges across all scientific disciplines as well as many areas of engineering and technology. Topics covered include ...
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Extensively updated and revised, this outstanding reference remains the definitive scientific resource for both academic and professional environments Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia has long enjoyed a reputation as one of the most important comprehensive general scientific references available. Substantially revised to cover the many developments since the Eight Edition in 1994, this Ninth Edition ranges across all scientific disciplines as well as many areas of engineering and technology. Topics covered include animal science, anatomy, astronomy, atmospheric science, chemistry, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer science, earth science, energy sources, information science, life science, materials, mathematics, mechanical engineering, medicine, mining, physics, physiology, planetary science, plant science, power technology, space science, structural engineering, and a host of other subjects. Existing material has been extensively revised for this new edition, and numerous new articles bring the Encyclopedia up-to-date on the latest developments and state-of-the-art knowledge in every discipline. An expanded subject index makes information easier to find. An extensive revision program makes this series an important addition to personal as well as institutional libraries in both academic and industrial settings.
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Add this copy of Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia-Ninth Edition to cart. $132.00, very good condition, Sold by Cultural Connection rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cape Coral, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2002 by Wiley-Interscience.
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Ninth edition. 2 volume. 9"x 11 3/4". Slick pictorial boards. xiii, 3898 pp. An acclaimed encyclopedia. More than 8, 000 easy-to-locate alphabetical entries. Covers 1. Animal Life 2. Biosciences 3. Chemistry 4. Earth & Atmospheric Sciences. 5. Energy Sources and Power Technology 6. Mathematics and Engineering Sciences. 7. Medicine, Anatomy & Physiology 8. Physics 9. Plant Sciences 10. Space & Planetary Sciences. More than 9, 000 cross-references. 4, 378 diagrams, graphs and photos. More than 550 tables. Ex-lib with several stamps. With dust jackets. Practically unused. Near fine/ Near fine.
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