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Physics: eBook collections

A Library Guide of Physics resources for students and staff of the University of Newcastle

Key ebook collections

Springer eBook collection This link opens in a new window
Covers Behavioral Science, Business and Economics, Professional and Applied Computing, Physics and Astronomy, Medicine, Mathematics and Statistics, Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Engineering, Earth and Environmental Science, Computer Science, Chemistry and Materials Science and Biomedical and Life Sciences, published between 2005-2011.
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Bentham eBooks This link opens in a new window
eBooks from all areas of Science, Technology and Medicine.

Physics Ebook reference

A Dictionary of Physics by Jonathan Law (Editor); Richard Rennie (Editor)
ISBN: 9780198714743
Publication Date: 2015-07-14
This is the most popular dictionary of physics available, and contains almost 4,000 entries covering all commonly encountered physics terms and concepts. It also defines many terms from the related fields of astronomy, astrophysics, and physical chemistry.
Dictionary of Weighing Terms by Roland Nater; Michael Borys; Arthur Reichmuth; Roman Schwartz; Panagiotis Zervos
ISBN: 9783642020148
Publication Date: 2009-10-03
This Dictionary of Weighing Terms is a comprehensive practical guide to the terminology of weighing for all users of weighing instruments in industry and science. It explains more than 1000 terms of weighing technology and related areas; numerous illustrations assist understanding.

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Collection of reference material including encyclopaedia, dictionaries and other reference books.

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