MGWH YEARBK OF SCIENCE & TECHN

Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-0-07-180140-9
Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC

Buch, Englisch, 448 Seiten, Format (B × H): 229 mm x 285 mm, Gewicht: 1173 g

An annual roundup of the amazing breakthroughs in science and technologyThe McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology 2013 continues its tradition of making information on the latest advances in science and technology accessible to the nonspecialist through concise, richly illustrated articles. With entries written by international leaders in their respective fields, this new edition covers a broad range of scientific and technical disciplines, from Astronomy to Zoology. - 200 experts in science and technology keep you informed about key developments and trends in more than 50 major disciplines - Coverage includes forefront topics in areas such as biomedical sciences; cell and molecular biology; computer science; environmental science; genetics; materials science and engineering; neuroscience; nanotechnology; theoretical physics; and more - 350 full-color images, illustrations, and charts complement and enhance the text - An extensive index makes finding information easy - Numerous cross-references in each article suggest background reading in the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 11th Edition, as well as references to key literature - All articles are invited, reviewed, and signed to ensure quality of content, then edited and illustrated to aid the comprehension of nonspecialist readers

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mcgraw-Hill Education, N/A

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Technik: Allgemeines
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Editorial Staff
Editing, Design, and Production Staff
Consulting Editors
Article Titles and Authors
Preface
Articles A-Z
Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Mcgraw-Hill Education, N/A
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

The McGraw-Hill Editorial Staff (New York, NY) is also responsible for the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, the world's premier science reference.