A guide to Internet resources in science and technology, including agriculture; astronomy; biology; geology; linguistics; medicine; security; and virtual reality. The 1997-1998 edition contains updated information on all aspects of the Internet and a new section on searching the World Wide Web.
This 1997-1998 edition of ""The Internet for Scientists and Engineers"" has been updated extensively and includes an extended preface describing the state of the Internet in 1997 and the outlook going into 1998, as well as a resources section that provides updated URLs for assessing the science and engineering sites. ""The Internet for Scientists and Engineers"" was written to guide the novice Internet user and to give the new and experienced user alike a comprehensive guide to resources in science and technology. The book covers Internet resources in 21 technical fields, including aeronautics and astronautics, astronomy and astrophysics, biology and biotechnology, chemistry, computer science, electronics, mathematics, optics and physics.