Physics and Astronomy.: Reference Sources

Contains approximately 1000 entries dealing in depth with the history of the scientific, technological and medical accomplishments of cultures outside of the United States and Europe.

The Encyclopedia of Mathematical Physics provides a complete resource for researchers, students and lecturers with an interest in mathematical physics. It enables readers to access basic information on topics peripheral to their own areas, to provide a repository of the core information in the area that can be used to refresh the researcher's own memory banks, and aid teachers in directing students to entries relevant to their course-work.

The Macmillan Encyclopedia of Physics offers readers explanations for the phenomena, concepts, and laws that form the foundation of every other branch of science from astronomy to zoology.

The ultimate guide for stargazing, anywhere in the world. There are 30 charts covering the whole sky, and each chart has a plastic overlay depicting the names of the important stars. Stars and constellations, historical star charts.

With over 150 alphabetically arranged entries about key scientists, concepts, discoveries, technological innovations, and learned institutions, the Oxford Guide to Physics and Astronomy traces the history of physics and astronomy from the Renaissance to the present.