Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, 10th Edition (3 Volume Set)

First published in 1938, this desktop science encyclopedia has been published in two volumes beginning with the sixth edition. It is edited by Douglas Considine and Glenn Considine. Distinguished in their respective fields of engineering and information management, they are also the editors of several other well-known technical reference books . Approximately 250 scientists, engineers, and educators from eight different countries contributed to this new edition.