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The Internet for Scientists and Engineers: Online Tools and Resources - Softcover

Thomas, Joy A.

 
9780780334328: The Internet for Scientists and Engineers: Online Tools and Resources
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0780334329 ISBN 13: 9780780334328
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell, 1997

Synopsis

The novice user and experienced user alike will find this new edition of The Internet for Scientists and Engineers an indispensible resource. You will find hundreds of newly updated science and engineering Internet resources. Learn how to get online, and about the software and hardware requirements and essential tools you will need. It is a comprehensive guide to net resources in science and technology, including aeronautics and aerospace, biology, computer science, electrical engineering, energy, imaging technologies, mathematics, oceanography, physics, virtual reality and much more!

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Review

... this is a book of real value, providing a clear account of the Internet and how to use it for e-mail, discussion and mailing lists. This is soundly underwritten with basic technical explanations of files and formats, Telnet, FTP, and Usenet. (The Computer Bulletin )

From reviews of the Second Edition: "When scientists get to grips with the Internet and its technology, the results are amazing. As a starting point try The Internet for Scientists and Engineers" New Scientist

... one of the better introductions to the Internet yet published (Marc Sher, College of William and Mary, Virginia, in Physics Today )

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Publisher
Wiley–Blackwell
Publication date
1997
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0780334329
ISBN 13 
9780780334328
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
3
Number of pages
512