Elsevier's Dictionary of Chemistry: Russian-English [Hardcover]

P. Macura (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0444896287 | ISBN-13: 978-0444896285 | Publication Date: March 1, 1993

This dictionary offers a wide variety of terms occurring in agricultural chemistry, applied chemistry, analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, biochemistry, petrochemistry, polymer chemistry, plastics, minerals, and related fields. In addition to chemical terms, the dictionary contains terms covering laboratory equipment and instruments, most frequently used general-purpose vocabulary, as well as abbreviations found in Russian-language literature dealing with chemistry in the broadest sense. English equivalents of many Russian compound words are included which do not appear in any other Russian-English dictionary. The dictionary contains almost all of the participles and adjectives found in the literature dealing with the subjects listed above. The extensive listing of terms makes the dictionary an invaluable work of reference for chemists, research workers, translators, interpreters, students, libraries, research institutes, and all those working with Russian language literature in the field.

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Language Notes

Text: English, Russian

Product Details

• Hardcover: 932 pages
• Publisher: Elsevier Science (March 1, 1993)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0444896287
• ISBN-13: 978-0444896285
• Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 6.8 x 1.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.1 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,308,958 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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