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[http://0-www.oxfordreference.com.library.acaweb.org/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t275 '''''The New Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors''''']
Over 9,700 entries
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]].
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.
This comprehensive and authoritative A-Z guide is an invaluable tool for students, professionals, and publishers working with writing in the fields of physics, chemistry, [[botany]], [[zoology]], [[biochemistry]], [[genetics]], immunology, microbiology, astronomy, mathematics, and computer science
[[Category: Languages and Literature]]
[[Category: Oxford Reference Premium]]
[http://0-www.oxfordreference.com.library.acaweb.org/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t275 '''''The New Oxford Dictionary for Scientific Writers and Editors''''']
Over 9,700 entries
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]].
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.
This comprehensive and authoritative A-Z guide is an invaluable tool for students, professionals, and publishers working with writing in the fields of physics, chemistry, [[botany]], [[zoology]], [[biochemistry]], [[genetics]], immunology, microbiology, astronomy, mathematics, and computer science
[[Category: Languages and Literature]]
[[Category: Oxford Reference Premium]]
