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Book Synopsis: Now with over 4,000 entries, this new eighth edition has been fully updated to reflect progress in physics and related fields. It sees expansion to the areas of cosmology, astrophysics, condensed matter, quantum technology, and nanotechnology, with 125 new entries including "Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment", "kilonova", "leptoquark", and "muscovium". The dictionary’s range of appendices, updated for the new edition, includes the periodic table, the electromagnetic spectrum, and a detailed chronology of key dates. 15 new diagrams add to the clarity and accessibility of the text, with 150 line drawings, tables, and graphs in total, and many entries contain recommended web links. This popular dictionary remains the most up-to-date of its kind: the essential introductory reference tool for students encountering physics terms and concepts, as well as for professionals and anyone with an interest in the subject.
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Are you a physics enthusiast? Look no further! Introducing the latest edition of A Dictionary of Physics (Oxford Quick Reference). With over 4,000 entries, this eighth edition is your ultimate companion in staying updated with the progress in physics and related fields.
As the world of physics continues to expand, so does this dictionary. With this new edition, we have added 125 new entries, including terms like "Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment," "kilonova," "leptoquark," and "muscovium." Stay at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs with our enriched content.
But that's not all. We have expanded the dictionary's appendices to include the periodic table, the electromagnetic spectrum, and an updated detailed chronology of key dates. With 15 new diagrams, 150 line drawings, tables, and graphs in total, understanding complex concepts has never been easier. Plus, each entry contains recommended web links, providing you with additional resources and references.
Whether you are a student encountering physics terms for the first time or a professional seeking a comprehensive reference tool, A Dictionary of Physics (Oxford Quick Reference) is an essential addition to your collection. Stay ahead of the curve and deepen your knowledge with the most up-to-date dictionary of its kind.
Unlock the realms of physics with A Dictionary of Physics (Oxford Quick Reference). Embrace the world of possibilities and explore the wonders of physics today. Shop now and take your understanding to new heights!
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