McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms

Sybil P. Parker, Hill Macgraw

McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984 - Science - 1846 pages

Preface; Editorial staff; Consulting editors; Contributing editors; How to use the dictionary; Field abbreviations; Scope of fields; Dictionary of scientific and technical terms; Appendices: U.S. Customary system and the metric system; The international system, or SI; Conversion factors for the measurement systems; Greek alphabet; Symbols and atomic numbers for the chemical elements; Periodic table; Mathematical signs and symbols; Mathematical notation; Fundamental constants; Abbreviations for scientific and technical organizations; Specialized abbreviations and acronyms; Semiconductor symbols and abbreviations; Elementary particles; Schematic electronic symbols; International graphic symbols; Classification of living orgnanisms; Biographical listing.

Contents

• M34: 561
• Appendix: A-1
• Periodic table: A-7
• Schematic electronic symbols: A-33

Bibliographic information

• Title: McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms
• Authors: Sybil P. Parker, Hill Macgraw
• Editor: Sybil P. Parker
• Contributor: Sybil P. Parker
• Edition: 3
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1984
• Original from: University of Minnesota
• Digitized: Jan 15, 2010
• ISBN: 0070452695, 9780070452695
• Length: 1846 pages