A dictionary of scientists

The Resource A dictionary of scientists

Label

A dictionary of scientists

Title variation

Scientists

Language

eng

Summary

"From Archimedes and Copernicus to Stephen Hawking and Stephen Jay Gould, this is the most authoritative and up-to-date biographical dictionary of scientists currently available. Compact yet comprehensive, it will be invaluable reference for scientists, students, and anyone with a general interest in science." "Over 1,600 entries, spanning over 2,500 years; international range covers all areas of science, from physics and astronomy to medicine and ecology, including key figures in the fields of mathematics and technology; clear explanations of the science itself and its historical significance; includes all Nobel Laureates in physics, chemistry, and physiology or medicine; comprehensive index of topics, and extensive network of cross-references to related entries."--Jacket

Biography type

collective biography

Cataloging source

N$T

Dewey number

509.2/2
B

Index

index present

Language note

English

LC call number

Q141

LC item number

.D52 1999

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Oxford paperback reference

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The work A dictionary of scientists represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.