Author:
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: starbriefs
Number of Pages: 1240
Published: 2000-10-31
List price: $499.00
ISBN-10: 0792365097
ISBN-13: 9780792365099

StarGuides 2001 represents the most comprehensive and accurately validated collection of practical data on organizations involved in astronomy, related space sciences and other related fields. This invaluable reference source (and its companion volume, StarBriefs 2001) should be on the reference shelf of every library, organisation or individual with any interest in these areas. The coverage includes relevant universities, scientific committees, institutions, associations, societies, agencies, companies, academies, bibliographic services, data centres, dealers, distributors, funding

Author: Andre Heck
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: space, related, sciences, developments, hydrobiology, astronomy, symbols, plus, dictionary, abbreviations, acronyms, starbriefs
Number of Pages: 1125
Published: 2004-04-30
List price: $399.00
ISBN-10: 1402019254
ISBN-13: 9781402019258

When working in the highly technical fields of astronomy and the related space sciences, the practitioner is constantly confronted with a baffling array of different abbreviations, acronyms, contractions and symbols. The identification and differentiation of these terms is a task which, all too often, can prove to be a near impossible one. With about 200,000 entries, StarBriefs Plus represents the most comprehensive and accurately validated collection of abbreviations, acronyms, contractions and symbols within astronomy, related space sciences and other related fields. As such, this invaluable

Author:
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: related, space, sciences, fields, astronomy, symbols, dictionary, abbreviations, acronyms, starbriefs
Number of Pages: 824
Published: 2000-10-31
List price: $399.00
ISBN-10: 0792365100
ISBN-13: 9780792365105

When working in the highly technical fields of astronomy and the related space sciences, the practitioner is constantly confronted with a baffling array of different abbreviations, acronyms, contractions, and symbols. The identification and differentiation of these terms is a task which, all too often, can prove to be a near impossible one. With over 140,000 separate dictionary-style entries, and over 20 years in collation, StarBriefs 2001 represents the most comprehensive and accurately validated collection of abbreviations, acronyms, contractions, and symbols within astronomy, rela