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The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology is an English-language multivolume encyclopedia, specifically focused on scientific and technical subjects, and published by McGraw-Hill Education. [1] The most recent edition in print is the eleventh edition, copyright 2012 ( ISBN  9780071778343), comprising twenty volumes. The encyclopedia covers the life sciences and physical sciences, as well as engineering and technology topics.

There is also a one-volume McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science and Technology based on the full set. The sixth edition was published in May 2009 in twenty volumes including the "Index" ( ISBN  9780071613668). [2]

Further "Concise" editions for Chemistry or Engineering are available today. [3] [4]

The references work has been mentioned and reviewed too. [5] [6]

References

  1. ^ McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology (11th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. 2012. ISBN  978-0-07-177834-3. OCLC  785808931.
  2. ^ McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. McGraw-Hill Publishing Company (6th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. 2009. ISBN  978-0-07-161366-8. OCLC  276515055.{{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: others ( link)
  3. ^ McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Engineering. New York: McGraw-Hill. 2005. ISBN  0-07-143952-8. OCLC  56459165.
  4. ^ McGraw-Hill Concise Encyclopedia of Chemistry. New York: McGraw-Hill. 2004. ISBN  0-07-143953-6. OCLC  55019312.
  5. ^ Graves, Karen J. (1987-12-04). "McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology". JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association. 258 (21): 3174. doi: 10.1001/jama.1987.03400210118038. ISSN  0098-7484.
  6. ^ Hedgpeth, Joel W. (1966-05-13). "McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology: McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology . McGraw-Hill, New York, ed. 2, 1966. 9557 pp., $295". Science. 152 (3724): 903. doi: 10.1126/science.152.3724.903.a. ISSN  0036-8075. S2CID  239873449.