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The Internet for Scientists and Engineers: Online Tools and Resources

The Internet for Scientists and Engineers: Online Tools and Resources

by Brian J . Thomas (Author)

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    Paperback 1997

    $18.30
Synopsis

This is a concise, thorough, and clearly written guide to the world's largest computer network. Thomas shows you just what you need to do to get on-line using today's software for Unix, Windows, and Macintosh computers. Also given is a 200 page directory to on-line resources in the sciences and engineering. For this new edition the resource section is completely updated, World Wide Web coverage increased, and search techniques for the Web more fully explained.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 522
 Edition: 3
 Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 05 Jun 1997
ISBN 10: 019856547X
ISBN 13: 9780198565475

Media Reviews
... 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