| McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology 2005 Edition Contributor(s): McGraw-Hill (Manufactured by) |
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ISBN: 0071445048 ISBN-13: 9780071445047 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $142.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2004 Annotation: McGraw-Hill's world-renowned annual publication continues its tradition of making information on the latest advances in science and technology accessible to non-specialists through concise, well-illustrated articles. * Approximately 150 articles from 200 leaders in their respective fields cover technical disciplines from Agriculture to Zoology * 225 images and two-color illustrations enhance the text * Features numerous cross-references to the "McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 9th Edition," and references of key literature after each article * An extensive subject index makes finding information a snap * Up-to-date coverage of forefront topics such as bioterrorism, earth simulator, electric power systems, extreme programming, HIV vaccines, human impact on vertebrate extinction, polymers for micro-electronics, solar storms, and Voice-over IP. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Science | Reference |
| Dewey: 505 |
| LCCN: 62012028 |
| Series: McGraw-Hill's Yearbook of Science & Technology |
| Physical Information: 1.09" H x 8.72" W x 11.32" (3.23 lbs) 426 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: McGraw-Hill's world-renowned annual publication continues its tradition of making information on the latest advances in science and technology accessible to non-specialists through concise, well-illustrated articles McGraw-Hill 2005 Yearbook of Science & Technology has approximately 150 articles from 200 leaders in their respective fields cover technical disciplines from Agriculture through to Zoology. Includes up-to-date coverage of forefront topics such as bio-terrorism, earth simulator, electric power systems, extreme programming, HIV vaccines, human impact on vertebrate extinction, polymers for micro-electronics, solar storms, and Voice-over IP. |