| Synopsis: |
These 2 volumes consist of some 100,000 entries in both German and English, including 3000 abbreviations. Terms are drawn from the whole range of modern applied science and technical terminology. These volumes can be purchased either separately or together. Expertly compiled by an international team of subject terminologists, 60 subject areas are covered, including in-depth treatment of the more established subject areas such as: Mechanical Engineering * Transport * Production Engineering * Electrical Engineering * Chemistry * Physics * Electricity * Construction * Food Technology * Railway Engineering * Automotive Engineering...and full coverage of rapidly developing subject areas such as: Photography * Waste Management * Pollution * Fuelless Energy Sources * Marine Pollution * Telecommunications * Computing and Data Processing * Artificial Intelligence * Water Supply Engineering * Packaging * Ergonomics * Space Technology * Optics * Electronics * Nuclear Technology * Quality Assurance * Safety Engineering. KEY FEATURES Term Specialists and Specialist Checkers - include Professor Klaus Bethge, Institut fur Kernphysik, Frankfurt a.M.; Dr. Jan C.Bongaerts, Institut fur Europaische Umweltpolitik, Bonn; Hans Bokx, Schiedam; Henry Freeman, Dusseldorf; Professor L. Gottsching, Institut fur Papierfabrikation, Darmstadt; Professor Helmut Herminghaus, Institut fur Kernphysik, Mainz; Dr. Hans-Dieter Junge, Weinheim; Dr. Armin Kohl, Technische Hochschule, Aachen; Dr. Harald Kruger, Max-Planck-Institut, Heidelberg; Dr. Erich Luck, Bad Soden; Dr. Klaus Magdlung, Weimar; Dr. Jens Rehahn, Berlin; Professor Karl G. Roesner, Technische Hochschule, Darmstadt; Ulrike Seeberger, Nurnberg; Hans-Jurgen Stellbrink, Essen; Otto Vollnhals, Munchen Native Speakers - all stages of compilation have included native speakers of German as well as English and coverage of US as well as UK terminology. |