The wordsworth dictionary of science and technology [rare books]

HE Wordsworth Dictionary of Science & Technology is the standard reference book for scientists, technologists, researchers, students and the general reader. It contains 45,000 entries and is the most comprehensive single-volume dictionary of its kind covering 100 fields of activity embracing and clarifying every strand of scientific, technical and mathematical knowledge. This dictionary will able the ertable general reader to comprehend the sometimes mysterious and seemingly im- penetrable language of science and technology, while it will also help a physician to understand a term from molecular biology and a geologist to comprehend a medical term, and will help everyone to talk sensibly to a builder