Rennie, Richard
A Dictionary of Physics (Oxford Quick Reference)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198821472
- author:
- Rennie, Richard
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 704
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 13 x 3.2 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Dictionaries & Thesauruses, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Dictionary of Physics by Richard Rennie and Jonathan Law is a comprehensive reference tool that has been fully updated to reflect the latest progress in physics and related fields. The eighth edition now includes over 4,000 entries, with 125 new additions covering topics such as cosmology, astrophysics, and nanotechnology. This dictionary features a range of appendices, including the periodic table, the electromagnetic spectrum, and a detailed chronology of key dates. The text is accompanied by 15 new diagrams and 150 line drawings, tables, and graphs to enhance clarity and accessibility. Recommended web links are also included in many entries, making it an ideal resource for students and professionals alike. With its extensive coverage and regular updates, A Dictionary of Physics remains the most up-to-date reference of its kind, providing a valuable resource for anyone looking to explore the subject of physics.
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