The New Penguin Dictionary Of Science

From Abelian group to zymase, this dictionary is one of the most clear, succinct and comprehensive books of its kind. An indispensable tool for students of all levels, The New Penguin Dictionary of Science covers a wide range of terms used in chemistry, physics, mathematics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human anatomy, astronomy and computing. Up to date, accessible and packed with definitions for those needing information in or even outside their own field of study, this is the scientific dictionary for the millennium.