McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology - hardcover

McGraw-Hill's world-renowned annual publication continues its tradition of making information on the latest advances in science and technology accessible to the non-scientist through concise, well-illustrated articles. Approximately 150 articles from 200 leaders in their respective fields cover scientific and technical disciplines from Agriculture to Zoology. It includes 300 images and two-color drawings which enhance the text. It features numerous cross-references to the "McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, Ninth Edition", and references to key literature after each article. It features: an extensive subject index; up-to-date coverage of forefront topics such as Alzheimer's Disease, Internet Communication, DNA Barcoding, Mineralogy of Mars, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, and Quantum Chaos.