Saturday, November 6, 2010

Physics - Oxford Dictionary v2.0

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Description
Powered by Handmark, the Oxford Dictionary Physics has been thoroughly revised, bringing users more than 3,800 entries--200 new to this edition--that define the terms of this fast-changing field with clarity and without jargon. The author provides coverage of all areas of physics and many related fields, including astronomy, astrophysics, and physical chemistry. He offers expanded information on applied physics, statistical distributions, polymers, and nanoscience, and includes ten feature articles on such key topics as crystal defects, magnetic resonance imaging, and the solar system. Here, too, are detailed appendices on SI units and the electromagnetic spectrum, a timeline of key dates in physics, a list Nobel Prize winners, and much more. Featuring more than 120 diagrams, graphs, and tables, this is a superb resource for students, teachers, and professional physicists.

Features
+ Over 3,800 clear and concise entries
+ Defines terms used in physics as well as terms from the related fields of astronomy, astrophysics, and physical chemistry
+ Expanded coverage of applied physics, statistical distributions, polymers, and nanoscience
+ 10 feature articles on key topics including crystal defects, magnetic resonance imaging, and the solar system
+ Detailed appendices include SI units, the electromagnetic spectrum, a timeline of key dates in physics, and a list of Nobel Prize winners
+ No wireless connection required

What's new in Version 2.0.0
+ Buy one application and use it on your iPhone or iPad, optimized for both devices!
+ Brand-new integrated design is accessible, clear, and easy to use.
+ Added Sounds-like (fuzzy search) to help find those difficult to spell words.
+ Share entries via email, Facebook and Twitter
+ Tag words with bookmarks or custom tags for easy retrieval.

Requirement: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 3.1 or later

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