McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, Fifth Edition  (English, Hardcover, Mcgraw-Hill)

More than 7,000 concisely written articles covering all major disciplines of science and technology in one volume Edited and illustrated for clarity and ease of understanding by non-specialist and expert alike. Up-to-date entries in forefront areas such as biotechnology, chemistry, cosmology, environ-mental science and technology, computing and information technology, cell and molecular biology, nanotechnology, telecommunications, and theoretical physics and applied physics