New Oxford Dictionary For Scientific Writers and Editors (Record no. 43786)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780199545155 |
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 503 ISA |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Isaacs Alan |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | New Oxford Dictionary For Scientific Writers and Editors |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Oxford University Press |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | New Delhi |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2009 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 451 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | This dictionary provides scientists, science writers, and all who work in scientific publishing with a clear style guide for the presentation of scientific information. In over 9,700 entries, it reflects widely accepted usage and follows the recommendations of international scientific bodies such as IUPAC and IUPAP. The dictionary gives clear guidance on such matters as spellings (American English and British English), punctuation, abbreviations, prefixes and suffixes, units and quantities, and symbols.<br/><br/>Revised and fully updated, this new edition of the Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors includes feature entries on key areas, substantially increased coverage of the life sciences, and new entries in physics, astronomy, chemistry, computer science, and mathematics. New and revised appendices also provide useful supplementary tables including SI units, mathematical symbols, the electromagnetic spectrum, and useful online resources. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Technical editing |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Technical writing |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | English language--Technical English |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type | Book |
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