Gerrish S Technical Dictionary

Dictionary of terms used in connection with technical aspects of processes in the aerospace industry, the motor vehicle industry, the construction industry, handicrafts, the printing industry, the woodworking industry, the electronics industry, the iron and steel industry, the metalworking industry, etc., and in automation techniques.

This work records the accomplishments of the leaders of library science with 51 thoroughly researched biographies of individuals whose contributions have profoundly influenced the profession's history. The biographical sketches, ranging in length from 1,400 to 4,000 words, were researched, written, and reviewed by noted authorities in the library and information science community.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1871.

Designed to help in locating and evaluating print and non-print sci-tech information sources, this book contains articles covering such topics as channels of communication, publishing of information and cost of literature. An extensive, annotated bibliography of sources completes the text.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1871.