Dictionary of Science

by Peter Lafferty, Julian Rowe

The Hutchinson Dictionary of Science is an A-Z of the world of science, packed with diagrams, features, tables and chronologies. Over 5,000 entries Key scientific terms Thoroughly cross-referenced 400 helpful diagrams Up-to-the-minute progress reports for 20 major areas of science Chronologies of scientific development Discoveries and experiments that have changed history Quotations, puzzles, and fact boxes Thematic indexes

688 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1998