Dictionary of Acronyms and Technical Abbreviations for IT, Industrial, and Scientific Applications [Paperback]

Jakob Vlietstra (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 15, 1997 | ISBN-10: 3540761527 | ISBN-13: 978-3540761525 | Edition: 1

This dictionary is a collection of acronyms, abbreviations, symbolic names, identifiers, and initials being used throughout IT- and engineering-related activities. They are used in industries, institutes, organizations and universities, all too often without their meanings being defined. Areas covered by this dictionary include: Information Technology; Electronics; Electrical Engineering; Telecommunications; Information Networks, including the Internet and World Wide Web; Computer-Aided Applications; Administration and Accounting; Manufacturing; Logistics and Planning; Automatic Control; and other related subjects. As well as technical terms, the dictionary lists abbreviated names of organizations, conferences, symposia and workshops. With over 32,000 items listed, the Dictionary of Acronyms and Technical Abbreviations is the most comprehensive and up-to-date work of its kind.

Product Details

• Paperback: 692 pages
• Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (January 15, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 3540761527
• ISBN-13: 978-3540761525
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 4.8 x 1.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.9 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,096,434 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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