Penguin Dictionary of Physics by Valerie Illingworth - ISBN: 9780141036830
Paperback
Unlock physics: Clear definitions of 4,600 concepts, a must-have guide.

Penguin Dictionary of Physics

Fourth Edition

  • Paperback

    560 pages

  • Release Date

    16 September 2009

Summary

The fourth edition of this essential guide to the basic principles of physics.

The Penguin Dictionary of Physics provides clear and concise definitions for every area of physics - from optics and acoustics to mechanics and electronics, via quantum theory and relativity.

The ideal reference guide to this fast-evolving subject, it will prove invaluable to students and teachers, scientists and doctors, and technicians and technologists.

The dictionary provides definitions…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141036830
ISBN-10:0141036834
Author:Valerie Illingworth, J.P. Cullerne
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:560
Edition:4th
Release Date:16 September 2009
Weight:383g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 24mm
About The Author

Valerie Illingworth

Valerie Illingworth worked in Reference book publishing before going freelance in 1976. She has edited many scientific books including the Dictionary of Computing and the Penguin Dictionary of Electronics. Dr Cullerne is currently teaching at Winchester.

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