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Encyclopedia of physics

2004
Contains over six hundred alphabetically arranged entries that describe pure physics, applied physics, astrophysics, biophysics, chemical physics, geophysics, and medical physics, and general concepts, laws, principles, theories, experiments, and observations, and includes eleven essays and two hundred illustrations, photographs, and charts.

Animal anatomy on file

2003
Contains 270 reproducible charts that provide illustrations and facts about the classification, form, and body systems of animals, covering the major divisions of the animal kingdom, from the simplest to the most complex. Includes a glossary.

Encyclopedia of hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones

2008
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about various aspects of cyclonic systems as they appear in science, history, and culture; and includes maps, chronologies, photographs, and comments from first-hand observers of hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones.

Encyclopedia of forensic science

2004
Contains over six hundred alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on forensic science terms, concepts, and related figures, and includes fourteen essays and hundreds of photos and charts along with bibliographies and other reference tools.

Encyclopedia of space and astronomy

2006
A comprehensive encyclopedia of space and astronomy with over 3000 cross-referenced entries, essays, photographs, and charts on subjects such as the Apollo project, center of gravity, robotics in space, satellites, and UFOs.

Encyclopedia of biology

2004
Presents a comprehensive reference for high school and college biology students and includes over eight hundred cross-referenced entries and illustrated photographs and charts on topics such as cloning, gene therapy, vaccines, chromosomes, blood identification, and the history of cytogenetics.

The Facts on File dictionary of mathematics

2005
Contains over two thousand alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on terms and topics in mathematics, and includes more than 130 line drawings, a bibliography, and appendices such as symbols and notation, expansions, derivatives, trigonometry formulas, powers and roots, and the Greek alphabet.

The Facts on File dictionary of ecology and the environment

2004
Contains over two thousand alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on topics in ecology and the environment, covering Earth's components, the atmosphere, the biosphere, and human population dynamics, and includes more than thirty line drawings and a bibliography.

The Facts on File dictionary of space technology

2004
Contains approximately 1,500 alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on topics in space technology, and includes seventy-five line drawings and photos, International System Units and their equivalents, metric conversion tables, and a list of Web sites.

The Facts on File dictionary of evolutionary biology

2004
Contains over 1,800 alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions and explanations of terms associated with the field of evolutionary biology, and includes illustrations and cross-references.

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