The American Heritage Science Dictionary - Hardcover

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ISBN 10: 061888274X ISBN 13: 9780618882748

Verlag: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, 2008

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Accessible and packed with great information, this updated science dictionary offers readers a handy reference to everything from quarks to protoplasm, featuring more than 8,500 entries, 350 photographs and drawings, 320 biographical profiles, and coverage of the revised table of the elements and new scientific innovations.

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The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries and of other reference titles published by Houghton Mifflin Company are trained lexicographers with a varied array of interests and expertise. Most of the editors hold graduate degrees and have studied at least one foreign language. Several have degrees in linguistics or in the history of the English language. Others have degrees in science or sometimes other disciplines. All the editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work in association with consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.

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• Verlag: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 061888274X
• ISBN 13: 9780618882748
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 695
• Herausgeber: Houghton Mifflin Company