International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology: A-Z

International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology: A-Z
Author: Michael Peschke
Publisher: K G Saur Verlag Gmbh & Company
Total Pages: 360
Release: 2005
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9783598235061

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.

A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology

A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology
Author: Richard Pearce-Moses
Publisher: Society of American Archivists (SAA)
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2005
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Intended to provide the basic foundation for modern archival practice and theory.

Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms

Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms
Author: John C. Rigdon
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 588
Release: 2016-08-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9781537264677

This dictionary contains over 32,000 terms that are specific to Computers and the Internet. Each term includes a definition / description. With more than 750 pages, this dictionary is one of the most comprehensive resources available.Terms relate to applications, commands, functions, operating systems, image processing and networking.No other dictionary of computing terms even comes close to the breadth of this one. It is designed to be used by everyone from the novice seeking the most basic information ... to the mainframe systems programmer and MIS professional looking for sophisticated and hard-to-find information that's not available in most reference books. It's all here in one indispensable reference source. * artificial intelligence. * computer-integrated manufacturing* data communication* databases* distributed data processing* fiber optics* fundamental terms* local area networks* multimedia* office automation* open systems interconnection* peripheral equipment* personal computing* processing units* programming* system development* text processing This dictionary is ideal not only for students of computing but for those studying the related fields of Information Technology, mathematics, physics, media communications, electronic engineering, and natural sciences.We also publish a companion volume (Vol.2) of Computer Acronyms and Abbreviations with an additional 4,500 terms. Volume 2 also includes a section on file name extensions showing the most commonly used extensions and their association with various software systems.This dictionary is available in more than 100 languages. See our website for pricing and availability.http://www.wordsrus.info/catalog/computer_dictionary.html

Coatings Technology Handbook

Coatings Technology Handbook
Author: Arthur A. Tracton
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 930
Release: 2005-07-28
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 1420027328

Serving as an all-in-one guide to the entire field of coatings technology, this encyclopedic reference covers a diverse range of topics-including basic concepts, coating types, materials, processes, testing and applications-summarizing both the latest developments and standard coatings methods. Take advantage of the insights and experience of over

International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology

International Encyclopedia of Abbreviations and Acronyms in Science and Technology
Author: Michael Peschke
Publisher: De Gruyter Saur
Total Pages: 415
Release: 2000
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9783598229947

This comprehensive collection of abbreviations will be continued with further editions in special subject fields and areas of society. Series A contains Politics, History and the Social Sciences. It comprises approximately 68,000 entries in two parts. This special edition is an essential tool for the daily work of special translators and librarians in science and technology.

CRC Handbook of Metal Etchants

CRC Handbook of Metal Etchants
Author: Perrin Walker
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1434
Release: 1990-12-11
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781439822531

This publication presents cleaning and etching solutions, their applications, and results on inorganic materials. It is a comprehensive collection of etching and cleaning solutions in a single source. Chemical formulas are presented in one of three standard formats - general, electrolytic or ionized gas formats - to insure inclusion of all necessary operational data as shown in references that accompany each numbered formula. The book describes other applications of specific solutions, including their use on other metals or metallic compounds. Physical properties, association of natural and man-made minerals, and materials are shown in relationship to crystal structure, special processing techniques and solid state devices and assemblies fabricated. This publication also presents a number of organic materials which are widely used in handling and general processing...waxes, plastics, and lacquers for example. It is useful to individuals involved in study, development, and processing of metals and metallic compounds. It is invaluable for readers from the college level to industrial R & D and full-scale device fabrication, testing and sales. Scientific disciplines, work areas and individuals with great interest include: chemistry, physics, metallurgy, geology, solid state, ceramic and glass, research libraries, individuals dealing with chemical processing of inorganic materials, societies and schools.