The Cambridge dictionary of scientists - David Millar

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Title
The Cambridge dictionary of scientists
Author
David Millar
format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
English
UK Publication Date
19960628

The Cambridge Dictionary of Scientists is an invaluable one-stop reference book for anyone wanting a quick but reliable account of the life and work of those whose contributions have changed the course of science throughout history. This alphabetically organized, illustrated biographical dictionary covers over 1300 key scientists from more than 38 countries whose work has helped shape modern science. Fields covered include physics, chemistry, biology, geology, astronomy, mathematics, medicine, meteorology and technology - and special attention is paid to those pioneer women whose achievements and example opened the way to scientific careers for their fellow women. Interspersed with illustrations in the form of diagrams, maps and tables, and with special panel features, this book is a clear and accessible guide to the world's prominent scientific personalities.

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Type
BOOK
Keyword Index
Scientists - Biography.|Scientists - Dictionaries.
Country of Publication
England
Number of Pages
387

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