| Concise Dictionary of Scientific Biography Contributor(s): Clark, C. E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0684806312 ISBN-13: 9780684806310 Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons OUR PRICE: $368.13 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2000 Annotation: This is the first new edition of the acclaimed Dartmouth Medal-winning "Dictionary" since 1981. It integrates the 5,100 biographies from the base set with the 400 biographies found in the "Supplement," and includes photos and portraits of the most-studied scientists. Most important, the "Concise Dictionary of Scientific Biography" is comprehensively indexed by theme and subject for the first time, making it a true historical resource, and more than a compendium of biographies. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology - Science | Reference |
| Dewey: 509.22 |
| LCCN: 00061231 |
| Physical Information: 1.79" H x 8.78" W x 11.32" (5.42 lbs) 1128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the first new edition of the acclaimed Dartmouth Medal--winning Dictionary since 1981. It integrates the 5, 100 biographies from the base set with the 400 biographies found in the Supplement, and includes photos and portraits of the most-studied scientists. Most important, the Concise Dictionary Of Scientific Biography is comprehensively indexed by theme and subject for the first time, making it a true historical resource, and more than a compendium of biographies. |
