Quantities, Symbols, Units, and Abbreviations in the Life Sciences : A Guide for Authors and Editors Paperback / softback
by Arnost Kotyk
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Quantities, Symbols, Units, and Abbreviations in the Life Sciences is a reliable compilation of the most up-to-date recommendations for using units, symbols, abbreviations, and acronyms in scientific publications across the biological sciences.
Drawing on the authority of the various nomenclature committees of the many international societies in the biosciences, as well as on the editors of prestigious scientific journals, and on eminent individuals active in scientific publishing, this essential reference provides authors and editors with easy access to the authoritative usage of the universally accepted terms they need for clear scientific communication.
The compiled symbols, units, and abbreviations are defined, with commentary and some etymological background frequently provided.
The diverse scope of disciplines treated includes biochemistry, molecular biology, medicine, genetics, immunology, and virology, plus appropriate sections on mathematics, physics, and chemistry.
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- Pages:130 pages, XVII, 130 p.
- Publisher:Humana Press Inc.
- Publication Date:01/04/1999
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- ISBN:9780896036499
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:130 pages, XVII, 130 p.
- Publisher:Humana Press Inc.
- Publication Date:01/04/1999
- Category:
- ISBN:9780896036499