Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Science

Dictionary is something that one keeps referring to time and again. Whenever the word dictionary is used. One is determined to think of a dictionary of English language. But contrary to that, this series consists of dictionaries on almost all the subject that one can think of, be it economics or genetic engineering, to something so uncommon and least thought about as astronomy. This series is an attempt to provide the readers with a repertoire of terms in almost all subjects that are taught at the university level. The presentation and instructional strategy used in this series have been selected keeping the sole aim of clarity and clear comprehension in mind. The explanation is concise and supported by informative illustrations and examples. This series is designed with the sole objective of creating such glossaries that act as ready reckoners for those who refer to them. Science is a systematized knowledge that is derived from observation, study and experimentation, carried on for determining the nature or principles of what is being studied. Subjects like physics, chemistry and biology, all fall under this broad category known as science. This aspect makes the subject even more complex, as it encompasses such subjects that are quite vast in their own right. The dictionary is an attempt to collate all the terms related to the field of sciences, under one head. The language used is quite simple and is supported with appropriate examples and pictures, to enhance understanding. The basic idea is to cater to all kinds of readers, be it a beginner or a person already familiar with the subject. The beginners will aid from the simple language of the dictionary and thereby become well equipped to venture into this otherwise complex field. The practitioners of this field, on the other hand, will be able to have an easy access to terms at one single place and thus their valuable time will be saved.