Diccionario de Ciencia E Ingeniera Ambiental


Book Description

The English/Spanish & Spanish/English Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering is aimed at the professional practitioner in the areas of business, consultancy, government, regulation or academia. It is particularly useful for environmental scientists, ecologists, geologists, hydrologists, water and wastewater engineers, landfill and contaminated land specialists and administrators. The diverse specialisms of the two authors and their knowledge of environmental assessment, hydrogeology and environmental engineering ensures that the book has thorough coverage. With nearly 30,000 entries, the book combines a traditional dictionary approach with a modern and up-to-date style of presentation. The authors have used their wealth of technical knowledge and their understanding of Spanish to produce a book of true value and timeliness. In addition, the external advisors, Manuel Regueiro y González-Barros from Spain and Alberto Bustani Adem from Mexico bring their distinct cultural backgrounds to bear to ensure that the dictionary reflects modern usage and terminology in both Spain and Latin America.



















Walford's Guide to Reference Material: Science and technology


Book Description

A revised and updated guide to reference material. It contains selective and evaluative entries to guide the enquirer to the best source of reference in each subject area, be it journal article, CD-ROM, on-line database, bibliography, encyclopaedia, monograph or directory. It features full critical annotations and reviewers' comments and comprehensive author-title and subject indexes. The contents include: mathematics; astronomy and surveying; physics; chemistry; earth sciences; palaeontology; anthropology; biology; natural history; botany; zoology; patents and interventions; medicine; engineering; transport vehicles; agriculture and livestock; household management; communication; chemical industry; manufactures; industries, trades and crafts; and the building industry.




Diccionario técnico


Book Description

Más de 100.000 entradas. Glosario de siglas y abreviaturas. Actualización a 2006. El vocabulario técnico de dos mundos en sus manos. Ante la excelente acogida que ha obtenido la primera edición del Diccionario Técnico bilingüe del ingeniero y lexicógrafo Federico Beigbeder, presentamos esta segunda edición, ampliada y actualizada, compuesta por una cuidada selección de nuestra extensa base de datos léxicos que conforman el gran Diccionario Politécnico de las lenguas española e inglesa, editado por Ediciones Díaz de Santos, en los sectores que más aplicación tienen actualmente en la tecnología y el comercio, suministrando soluciones directas, precisas y eficaces a los problemas de terminología bilingüe. La obra abarca un amplio y multifacético repertorio científico-técnico de una extensa gama de campos y sectores, incluidas las nuevas tecnologías que han invadido todos los ámbitos del saber y del conocimiento humano.