Download or read book Scientific American Science Desk Reference written by The Editors of Scientific American and published by Trade Paper Press. This book was released on 1999-09-30 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Divided into 15 sections covering a specific scientific discipline, this work includes sections on key concepts, glossaries, and biographies of prominent researchers in that field, chronologies, and information unique to that particular discipline."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.