The cambridge dictionary of scientists /

The cambridge dictionary of scientists / David Millar ...[et al.]. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2002. - xii, 428 p. : ill., ports. 24 cm.

Contains the following features: illustrated biographical dictionary,covers over 1500 scientists from 40 countries, areas represented include physics,chemistry,biology,geology,astronomy,mathematics,medicine,meteorology and technology, pioneer womwne whose achievements and example paved the way to scientific careers for others, Nobel Prize winners,Fields Medal winners, the mathematician 's equivalent of the Nobel Prize, illustrations of around 150 portraits,diagrams,maps and tables, ans special panel.

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Science
Scientists

R Q 141 .C144 2002