The Hutchinson Science Library, published in
association with the Science Museum, London, is a unique tool for every student or general reader. Without
getting up from your desk you can check formulae, keep up with the latest developments in every field from
genetics to quantum theory, and see how today's theories have developed over the centuries. Six outstanding
books, covering a vast array of scientific knowledge, are gathered together here.
The best-selling Hutchinson Dictionary of Science is the essential companion for anyone wishing to keep pace
with science today. The Dictionary of Computing and Multimedia guides you through the latest terms, while the
Natural History Dictionary offers a wealth of information about the natural world. The Concise Dictionary of
Medicine is a clear and balanced companion to both mainstream and complementary medicine in the 1990's.
All this is supported by lively pop-up news flashes, quotations, features, and progress reports, and a Science Qu
The books can be searched individually or together in any combination. You can also search directly from your v'

Combining a comprehensive set of the finest UK-compiled reference works, this CD-ROM gives the user
access to a vast array of words, facts, figures, and information. The books can be searched individually or
together in any combination, making the Library an invaluable tool for serious researcher and serendipitous
browser alike. The seven books included are; The Hutchinson Encyclopedia - a British encyclopedia, with
articles and illustrations on thousands of subjects. This detailed reference source is fully cross-referenced.
Longman Dictionary of the English Language - more than 220,000 definitions, including notes on word histories
and etymologies, correct usage, biographical and geographical information, and pronunciation. The New
Penguin Dictionary of Quotations - almost 2,000 sources and more than 10,000 quotations - an unrivalled
feast of classical and modern quotations from literary and popular culture. By simply typing in a key-word you
can search for quotes on any subject, from Adonis to the gnomes of Zurich. Chronology of World History -
human history from 10,000 BC to the present. Key dates and facts on events in world politics, economics, societ

Over 8 million words * 1,000+ illustrations * 25,000 encyclopedia entries * 12,500 key dates * 14,000 quotations

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Over 8 million words * 1,000+ illustrations * 25,000 encyclopedia entries * 12,500 key dates * 14,000 quotations

Contains
THE HUTCHINSON DICTIONARY OF SCIENCE * THE HUTCHINSON DICTIONARY OF SCIENTISTS * THE
HUTCHINSON CHRONOLOGY OF SCIENCE * THE HUTCHINSON NATURAL HISTORY DICTIONARY *
THE HUTCHINSON CONCISE DICTIONARY OF MEDICINE * THE HUTCHINSON CONCISE DICTIONARY
OF COMPUTING AND MULTIMEDIA * SCIENCE QUIZ