Patterson's German English Dictionary for Chemists [Hardcover]

Austin M. Patterson (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 18, 1991 | ISBN-10: 0471669911 | ISBN-13: 978-0471669913 | Edition: 4th

First published by Wiley in 1917, it set the standard for the entire field. Maintaining the same convenient layout and Patterson format with the same high standards of quality, here is the first revision of this invaluable work since 1950. With expanded coverage and new terms, it captures the wealth of scientific discoveries made in the last four decades, including the DNA double helix, practical computers and microelectronic devices, plate tectonics and man in space. Once again German and English-speaking scientists and engineers have an up-to-date and authoritative resource for understanding each other's language.

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Text: English, German

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First published by Wiley in 1917, it set the standard for the entire field. Maintaining the same convenient layout and Patterson format with the same high standards of quality, here is the first revision of this invaluable work since 1950. With expanded coverage and new terms, it captures the wealth of scientific discoveries made in the last four decades, including the DNA double helix, practical computers and microelectronic devices, plate tectonics and man in space. Once again German and English-speaking scientists and engineers have an up-to-date and authoritative resource for understanding each other's language.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 90 pages
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience; 4th edition (December 18, 1991)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0471669911
• ISBN-13: 978-0471669913
• Product Dimensions: 7.1 x 5.1 x 1.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,169,156 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars The Best Available Dictionary for Chemists., November 1, 1997

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This review is from: German-English Dictionary for Chemists (Hardcover)

If you are a chemist or working for the chemistry related field & know little of german then it is the best book to translate your reference papers from german to english by your self than exposing your field of work by giving some agencies for translating the papers.