The Biographical Dictionary of Scientists |
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Editor:
| Porter, Roy Ogilvie, Marilyn |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-521663-9 |
Publication Date: | May 2000 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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The third edition of this acclaimed reference source has been thoroughly updated--with 80 new biogrpahies focussing on contempary and women scientists. The 1,280 entries cover leading figures in all fields throughout history, describing in clear, concise detail their scientific contributions. Includes 150 illustrations, historical overviews, chronologies, tables, and a glossary.
The third edition of this acclaimed reference source has been thoroughly updated--with 80 new biogrpahies focussing on contempary and women scientists. The 1,280 entries cover leading figures in all fields throughout history, describing in clear, concise detail their scientific contributions. Includes 150 illustrations, historical overviews, chronologies, tables, and a glossary.