The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary
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2004
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-0-521-84140-5 (ISBN)
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-0-521-84140-5 (ISBN)
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The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is scholarly and accessible. It's essential for readers of technical content regarding the aerospace industry. The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is based on three previous editions of the popular and definitive Janes Aerospace Dictionary by Bill Gunston. For this new edition, 15,000 terms, mostly acronyms, were added.
The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is an authoritative and accessible reference useful to scholars and enthusiasts alike. This dictionary is an essential tool for people who must read and understand technical content regarding the aerospace industry and specific aircraft. The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is also an ideal reference for the engineering and physics student encountering a subject replete with technical jargon and acronyms. The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is based on three previous editions of the popular and definitive Janes Aerospace Dictionary by Bill Gunston, OBE, FRaes. For this new edition, Gunston, one of the most widely read and respected aviation writers of all time, added over 15,000 new terms, mostly acronyms, in this carefully updated volume. Terms used in the dictionary reflect the diverse and international nature of the aerospace industry. Also included are brief explanations of aerospace materials and organizations. Terms specific to manufacturers, airlines, and armed forces are avoided.
The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is an authoritative and accessible reference useful to scholars and enthusiasts alike. This dictionary is an essential tool for people who must read and understand technical content regarding the aerospace industry and specific aircraft. The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is also an ideal reference for the engineering and physics student encountering a subject replete with technical jargon and acronyms. The Cambridge Aerospace Dictionary is based on three previous editions of the popular and definitive Janes Aerospace Dictionary by Bill Gunston, OBE, FRaes. For this new edition, Gunston, one of the most widely read and respected aviation writers of all time, added over 15,000 new terms, mostly acronyms, in this carefully updated volume. Terms used in the dictionary reflect the diverse and international nature of the aerospace industry. Also included are brief explanations of aerospace materials and organizations. Terms specific to manufacturers, airlines, and armed forces are avoided.
Bill Gunston is a member of the editorial staff of Janes Information Group. He is the author of over 300 books on both popular and technical topics. Gunston's career as an aviation writer spans fifty years after service as an RAF fighter pilot.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.5.2004 |
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Verlagsort | Cambridge |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 183 x 260 mm |
Gewicht | 1321 g |
Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
Technik ► Fahrzeugbau / Schiffbau | |
Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik | |
ISBN-10 | 0-521-84140-2 / 0521841402 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-521-84140-5 / 9780521841405 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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