McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology

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.

The key features include: approximately 150 articles from 200 leaders in their respective fields cover scientific and technical disciplines from Agriculture to Zoology; 300 images and two-color drawings enhance the text; numerous cross-references to the "McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, Ninth Edition", and references to key literature after each article; 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.