Dictionary of Scientific Literacy (Wiley Science Editions)
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ISBN: 0471532142 / Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, November 1991
Intended for laypeople and nonscience majors, this volume provides over 650 terms covering such areas of science as astrology, medicine, mathematics, and computer science
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A dictionary of essential vocabulary and core knowledge in science and technology for the nonscientist, by the author of Levitating trains and kamikaze genes . Some 650 terms ( absolute zero to zygote ) are lucidly defined. Pronunciations are included for some. Thoroughly cross-referenced. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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