International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology

International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology PDF

Author: Michael Peschke

Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9783598235085

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International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology and the supplementary annuals for the years 2000 to 2006 now have over 1 million entries. This comprehensive reference work contains acronyms from a variety of disciplines and walks of life. It includes not only officially acknowledged abbreviations, but also takes out-of-date forms into account as well as those in general everyday use. This extensive database has now been updated and indexed for individual fields of science and areas of society. This work extends and enlarges the basic work, beginning with Series A, covering abbreviation from the areas of politics, history and society. The series is published in two volumes, each with approximately 68,000 entries and their corresponding terms.

International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology

International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology PDF

Author: Michael Peschke

Publisher: K G Saur Verlag Gmbh & Company

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 9783598235078

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Nowhere are the neologisms coined more quickly or the technical vocabulary expanding at a faster rate than in the fields of science, engineering and technology. Following the systematic evaluation of international specialist publications, the editors of this Encyclopedia have compiled, defined and alphabetically listed approximately 800,000 abbreviations. Included in the 17 volumes are two supplementary and seven reverse volumes.