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The Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering book cover

2nd Edition

The Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering

By James R. Pfafflin, Edward N. Ziegler, Joseph M. Lynch Copyright 2008
278 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Environmental science and engineering is a truly interdisciplinary field. From its origins in public health practice, concern for the well-being of our environment has embraced areas as diverse as chemistry, the earth sciences, biology, engineering and law. The specialist language of any discipline can be a barrier to co-operation and understanding in solving environmental problems. The... Read more

Preface.  A-Z Entries.  Acronyms & Abbreviations.  The Elements.  International System (SI) of Units SI Unit Prefixes.  Conversion of Units.  Unit Abbreviation

Biography

James R. Pfafflin is a professional engineer with degrees from Indiana State University, John Hopkins University and the University of Windsor. He is a member of the Commissioned Reserve of the US Public Health Service.

Edward N. Ziegler is Associate Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at Polytechnic University. He is a distinguished and experienced teacher and engineer and a consultant to both private industry and government.

Joseph M. Lynch is a professional Engineer and a founding partner of the environmental engineering consulting firm Mayo Lynch Associates.

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