A Dictionary of Physics

Herausgeber: Rennie, Richard; Law, Jonathan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Now with over 4,000 entries, 125 of which are new, the eighth edition of this popular dictionary has been fully updated to reflect progress in physics and related fields, with particular expansion to the areas of cosmology, astrophysics, and quantum technology.

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Produktdetails

• Oxford Paperback Reference
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 8th edition
• Seitenzahl: 696
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9780198821472
• ISBN-10: 0198821476
• Artikelnr.: 53778137

Autorenporträt

Richard Rennie, BSc, MSc, PhD has conducted research at the Universities of Aberdeen, Oxford, Cambridge, and California, Santa Barbara. His main interest is in the theory of the structure of matter. He has written a number of articles and reviews. He has contributed to several other reference books, including the Oxford Dictionary of Chemistry. He wrote the Facts on File Dictionary of Atomic and Nuclear Physics which was published in 2003. He has taught mathematics, physics, and chemistry at various Sixth Form Colleges and is a Senior Invigilator for the University of Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
A-Z entries
Appendices
The Greek alphabet
Fundamental constants
SI units
The electromagnetic spectrum
The periodic table
The chemical elements
Nobel Prizes in physics
Chronology